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Learners work in groups to construct bridges using stale marshmallows and toothpicks.

In this quick activity (page 1 of PDF under SciGirls Activity: Lift Off), learners will use the ever-popular soda geyser experiment to test the reactivity of the various sugar candies or mints.

In this dynamic activity, learners build a catapult that launches projectiles, such as marshmallows.

In this activity, learners discover that as the salinity of water increases, the density increases as well. Learners prove this by attempting to float fresh eggs in saltwater and freshwater.

In this water activity, learners build boats that float and sink. First, learners listen to the book, "Who Sank the Boat" and practice making predictions throughout the story.

This lesson focuses on surface area and how the shape of sugar crystals may differ as they are grown from sugars of different coarseness.

This activity (on page 3 of the PDF under GPS: Sailboat Design Activity) is a full inquiry investigation into design optimization.

This activity teaches combustion as the interaction of a fuel source and oxygen.

In this activity, learners work in groups to design a parachute out of household items that keeps an egg secure when dropped from a certain height.