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COSI Quicksand
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  In this chemistry experiment, learners get to make a very bizarre substance using corn starch and water. Is it a solid? Is it a liquid? Or is it a different kind of substance entirely?
   
Chain Reaction II
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  In this hands-on activity, learners use an assortment of (mainly household) items to complete Rube Goldberg-type challenges.
   
Family Scavenger Hunt
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  In this activity, learners will take a walk with their family and incorporate a scavenger hunt. They will explore topics like ABC’s, numbers, colors, and shapes as they search for related items.
   
Peanut Butter and Jelly Robot
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  This is an activity about robotics programming. Learners will discover how precise programmers have to be as they instruct a friend to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
   
Hot Potato
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  In this health activity (page 7 of the PDF), learners will discover the importance of handwashing as a factor in reducing the spread of pathogens.
   
Falling Faster
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  In this activity about gravity (page 6 of the PDF), learners will come to understand how all objects will fall at the same rate, but that air will slow things down.
  Healthy Buffet
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  In this nutrition activity (page 2 of the PDF), learners will be split up into food groups (Fruit, Vegetable, Meat & Beans, Grain, and Dairy) and draw a picture of their favorite food from their g
   
Big Wave
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  This is an activity about waves. Using marbles, paper clips and rubber bands, learners explore how waves behave.
   
Shaving Cream Marbling
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  In this activity, learners will create beautiful greeting cards by marbling with shaving cream and food dye. They will explore the chemistry behind the art of marbling.
   
Ramp Racers
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  In this activity about friction and gravity (page seven of the pdf), learners use toy racing cars to explore how the two forces affect the motion of objects.
   
Flower Dissection
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  In this activity, learners perform a plant dissection to gain a better understanding of a plant’s structure and function.
   
Light as Air
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  In this physics activity (page 6 of the PDF), learners will demonstrate air has weight by comparing an inflated balloon to a deflated one.
  