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Try This at Home: How to Make Invisible Ink

By Jaclyn Borowski — July 17, 2020 4:12

In the third of three STEM experiments, Coolidge High School science teacher Jonte Lee teaches students how to make invisible ink using ingredients that can be found around the home. Check out our downloadable guide with follow-up questions once you’ve completed the experiment.

Jaclyn Borowski is the Director of Photography and Videography for Education Week.
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