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How Far?
To learn how friction affects motion, learners build a measurement tool from a rubber band and other simple materials.
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Exploring How Robots Move
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In this activity, learners explore how pneumatics and hydraulics could be used to produce movement in a robotic arm.
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Action-Reaction Rocket!
Learners construct a rocket from a balloon propelled along a guide string.
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Doughy Physics
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Learners drop two different masses of play dough and observe how long it takes them to hit the ground.
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Egg Bungee
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Learners attach an egg to a rubber-band bungee cord and drop the egg.
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Leaning Tower of Pasta
Learners build structures from spaghetti and marshmallows to determine which structures are able to handle the greatest load.
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Skateboard Disaster
Learners examine collisions between two skateboards carrying different masses. They learn about conservation of momentum in collisions.
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Fun with Bernoulli
Learners conduct four simple experiments to demonstrate the effects of air pressure.