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Learners cut and fold a paper helicopter from the template in this PDF. They practice twirling the helicopter and observe what happens as they modify their tries.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Scientists use enormous wind tunnels to test the design of planes, helicopters, even the Space Shuttle.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners trace, cut out and fly a boomerang, outdoors or in a large indoor space.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Most people will break a bone in their body at some point in their life, but how much force does it take to break one?

$10 - $20 per group Ages 6 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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En esta actividad, los participantes explorarán las fuerzas de gravedad y la resistencia al aire usando paracaídas.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners discover that soap can be used to power a boat. Learners make a simple, flat boat model, put it in water, and then add a drop of detergent at the back of the boat.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Doctors often send a sample of blood to a lab, to make sure their patients are healthy.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - adult 5 to 10 minutes
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In this outdoor activity, learners race small boats, made of cork, balsa wood, popsicle sticks etc., to investigate the rate and direction of currents in a stream or creek.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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En esta actividad los aprendices aprenderán un truco de magia donde la magia es la presión del aire.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 11 - 14 5 to 10 minutes