{"id":4796,"date":"2023-01-23T21:26:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T21:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/tips\/captain-citrus-sound-waves\/"},"modified":"2023-01-23T21:26:35","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T21:26:35","slug":"captain-citrus-sound-waves","status":"publish","type":"tips","link":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/tips\/captain-citrus-sound-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Citrus Sound Waves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You already know how delicious and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/health-nutrition\/florida-orange-juice-nutrition\/\">amazingly nutritious\u00a0\ufeff<\/a>Florida Orange Juice is. But did you know it can be scientific, too?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t need a tablet to entertain your kids \u2013 try our Captain Citrus Sound Wave experiment for a fun and educational after school activity. Combine music and household ingredients to teach your kids how sound waves work and dance the afternoon away. Our easy-to-create science experiment will show your kids what their ears can\u2019t see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you\u2019ll need:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>16 oz. Florida Orange Juice<\/li>\n\t<li>2 tbsp. cornstarch<\/li>\n\t<li>Speaker with removable cover<\/li>\n\t<li>Receiver and speaker wire (to connect to speaker)<\/li>\n\t<li>Plastic wrap to cover speaker<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Preparation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Connect speaker to the receiver with speaker wire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Lay speaker on its back with woofer facing up and loosely cover woofer and speaker with plastic wrap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/site\/\/2\/SoundWaves1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-739\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3.\u00a0Mix cornstarch with Florida Orange Juice in a separate bowl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/site\/\/2\/SoundWaves2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-740\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4.\u00a0Pour Florida Orange Juice mixture onto plastic wrap covered portion of the woofer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/site\/\/2\/SoundWaves3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-741\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5.\u00a0Turn on music and watch your liquid dance to the beat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/site\/\/2\/SoundWaves4-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-744\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You already know how delicious and amazingly nutritious\u00a0\ufeffFlorida Orange Juice is. But did you know it can be scientific, too? You don\u2019t need a tablet to entertain your kids \u2013 try our Captain Citrus Sound Wave experiment for a fun and educational after school activity. Combine music and household ingredients to teach your kids how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4795,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tip_categories":[261,263,265],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tips\/4796"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tips"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tips"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tip_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/oj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tip_categories?post=4796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}