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Lava Lamps
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Learners observe working lava lamps to understand how they work (included in PDF link).

Hot Air Balloon
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In this activity, learners build a hot air balloon using just a few sheets of tissue paper and a hair dryer.

Speedboat
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In this activity, learners build a speedboat using paint paddles, a propeller, and film canister. Learners attach a simple circuit and motor to the boat to power the propellers.

That's the Way the Ball Bounces: Level 2
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In this activity, learners prepare four polymer elastomers and then compare their physical properties, such as texture, color, volume, density, and bounce height.

Fly a Hot-Air Balloon
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Learners assemble a hot-air balloon from tissue paper. The heated air (from a heat gun) inside the balloon is less dense than the surrounding air and causes the balloon to float.

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

Rubber Band Boat
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In this activity, learners build styrofoam boats powered by twisted rubber bands.