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Learners will compare the growth rate and appearance of crystals forming on small rocks to those growing on miscellaneous objects. Learners will also investigate how temperature (warm vs.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 7 days
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In this activity, learners explore sublimation by conducting experiments with dry ice.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners observe the water cycle in action! Water vapor in a tumbler condenses on chilled aluminum foil — producing the liquid form of water familiar to us as rain and dew.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this experiment, learners float colored ice cubes in hot and cold water.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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Learners observe a flask with a balloon attached over the mouth and inverted inside the flask.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - adult 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners use heat to separate zinc and copper in a penny. This experiment demonstrates physical properties and how physical change (phase change) can be used to separate matter.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners observe a quick phase change as water rapidly goes from a liquid state to a solid state.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners heat ice and water of the same temperature to get a hands-on look at phase changes. This is an easy and inexpensive way to introduce states of matter and thermodynamics.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry activity (page 1 of the PDF), learners will observe a physical change.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 1 to 4 weeks
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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.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners explore the variables that affect the properties of ice and the places where different types of ice are found.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes