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Sky Floater Challenge
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In this design challenge activity, learners make a balloon hover at eye level for five seconds, and then make it move by creating air currents.
Up, Up and Away with Bottles
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In this activity, learners make water rockets to explore Newton's Third Law of Motion. Learners make the rockets out of plastic bottles and use a bicycle pump to pump them with air.

Kites
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In this engineering/design activity, learners make a kite, fly it, and then work to improve the design. Learners explore how their kite design variations affect flight.

Sled Kite
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In this activity, learners build a sled kite that models a type of airfoil called a parawing.

Space Stations: Measure Up!
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In this activity, learners work in pairs to measure each other's ankles with lengths of string.