Soap experiment
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Learn how soap works to keep us safe, with this simple interactive experiment!
Washing our hands is vital to stop the spread of diseases like flu and COVID-19.
But did you know that 2.3 billion people in the world – that's almost one in three of us – don't have soap and water to wash their hands at home?
This experiment is a great way to get young people talking about handwashing, as well as introducing them to the science behind it through fun, practical learning.