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Toy Chemistry
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  In this playful, goopy activity, learners mix two liquids to create a solid (that sometimes acts like a liquid ), using basic household materials such as borax and glue.
  Ride on a Slide: Toys or Tubes Ride Slopes and Angles
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  This activity is a hit for family events and all ages—some will finish in 45 minutes; others can go on for hours.
   
Exploring Structures
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  This event guide features three related explorations in which learners investigate the following science concepts: how you design and build a structure helps determine how strong it will be; different
   
Pop Bottle Whirligig
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  Learn about friction and kinetic energy with this cool spinning toy.
   
Minibot
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  In this activity, learners build a mini dancing robot. This engineering activity introduces learners to electricity, circuits, switches, conductivity, and motors.
   
Hand Spin Helicopter
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  In this activity, learners build helicopters and launchers using wooden dowels and scrap paper. Use this activity to explore rotational motion and kinetic and potential energy.
   
Airplane Wing Investigation
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  This activity (located on page 3 of the PDF under GPS: Balloon Fiesta Activity) is a full inquiry investigation into Bernoulli’s principle and airplane wings.
   
Exploring the Nanoworld with LEGO Bricks: Structure-Property Relationships at the Nanoscale
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  In this activity (pages 32-41), learners learn how the atomic and molecular arrangement of matter are related to physical properties.
   
3D-tection: Trying to Fit In
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  In this activity, learners explore how molecules must fit together, like a lock and key, in order to identify each other and initiate a new function as a combined unit.
  