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In this optics activity, learners use a shoebox, colored cellophane and sunlight to "change" the colors of gumballs. Learners will be surprised when the green and blue gumballs appear black!

In this sunny day activity, learners compare how a cup of water and a cup of tonic water reflect or refract light in the sun.

In this activity about magnetism (page 17 of the pdf), learners experiment with magnets, exploring the concept of diamagnetic materials by seeing how a grape reacts to a magnetic field.

In this demonstration, adult learners create a lava lamp using beer and nuts! Use this pub-themed activity to demonstrate the effects of buoyancy and bubbles.

In this activity, learners create a "mini sky" in a glass of water in a dark room.

This is a classic exercise for visualizing the scale of the Solar System.

In this quick activity, learners observe how the added sugar in a can of soda affects its density and thus, its ability to float in water.

This is a highly visual demonstration that illustrates both the effects of density and chemical reactions.