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CD Air Puck
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In this activity, learners will use a compact disc to build an air puck that can glide across a smooth tabletop. The puck glides with almost no friction on a cushion of air escaping from a balloon.

Percentage of Oxygen in the Air
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In this activity, learners calculate the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere by using steel wool's ability to rust.

Feeling Pressured
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In this activity, learners (at least three) work together to explore the effects of atmospheric pressure.

Bernoulli Levitator
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Demonstrate the Bernoulli Principle using simple materials on a small or large scale.

Air Pressure and Dent Pullers
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In this activity, learners simulate Otto von Guericke's famous Magdeburg Hemispheres experiment.

Mold Mole Molds
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In this activity, learners make different shapes that hold exactly one mole of gas (air).

Fog Chamber
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In this weather-related activity, learners make a portable cloud in a bottle.

"Boyle-ing" Water
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In this activity, learners explore Boyle's Law and discover that water will boil at room temperature if its pressure is lowered.

Sizing Up Temperature
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In this activity, learners explore Charles' Law in a syringe.