Quick Answer: The Space Sand Classroom Kit gives twelve students hydrophobic sand in blue, red and yellow plus natural sand, with bowls, spoons, hand-outs and a teacher guide for water-repelling sand experiments.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Blue, red and yellow sand plus natural sand, 454 g each
24 clear bowls made from corn, 100% biodegradable
12 spoons and 12 student hand-outs
1 teacher guide
Enough materials for twelve students
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Coloured sand
Blue, red and yellow, 454 g each
Natural sand
454 g
Bowls
24 clear bowls made from corn
Spoons
12
Guides
12 student hand-outs and 1 teacher guide
About This Product
Pupils compare hydrophobic sand, which stays dry when immersed and can be moulded underwater, with ordinary hydrophilic sand grains. Sculpting and experimenting with the sand is used to show real examples of conservation of mass, surface tension and polarity.
