{"id":48868,"date":"2026-07-21T07:25:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T07:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/?p=48868"},"modified":"2026-07-21T07:25:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T07:25:05","slug":"from-i-wonder-to-i-discovered-the-curious-case-of-walking-water-cpsgs-anna-nagar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/from-i-wonder-to-i-discovered-the-curious-case-of-walking-water-cpsgs-anna-nagar\/","title":{"rendered":"From “I Wonder” to “I Discovered!”-The Curious Case of Walking Water @ CPSGS Anna Nagar"},"content":{"rendered":"

What We Knew:<\/strong>
\nWater is a liquid that flows and can be poured.<\/p>\n

What We Wanted to Know:<\/strong>
\nCan water travel from one cup to another using only a piece of string?<\/p>\n

What We Learnt:<\/strong>
\nWe observed the coloured water slowly travel along the string from one cup to another. We discovered that this happens because of\u00a0cohesion<\/strong>\u00a0(water sticks to water) and\u00a0adhesion<\/strong>\u00a0(water sticks to the string).<\/p>\n

Making the Connection:<\/strong>
\nJust like water travels along a string, it moves through tiny tubes inside plants, carrying it from the roots to the leaves and flowers to help them grow.<\/p>\n

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What We Knew: Water is a liquid that flows and can be poured. What We Wanted to Know: Can water travel from one cup to another using only a piece of string? What We Learnt: We observed the coloured water slowly travel along the string from one cup to another. We discovered that this happens […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anna-nagar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cpsglobalschool.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}