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The Pull of the Planets
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In this activity, learners model the gravitational fields of planets on a flexible surface.
Action Figure
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In this project, students explore how levers work, by making a puppet with moving limbs.
Above Water: Buoyancy & Displacement
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In an investigation called "Shape It!" learners craft tiny boats out of clay, set them afloat on water and then add weight loads to them, in order to explore: how objects stay afloat in water; what th
Uplifting Force: Buoyancy & Density
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In this investigation, learners explore the force known as buoyancy by placing various objects into water and observing how they behave (for example, which sink more quickly, which float, how much wat
Pop Can "Hero Engine"
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In this activity, learners build water-propelled engines from soft drink cans.
Rubber Band newton Scale
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In this activity, learners make a simple spring-like scale using a rubber band instead of a spring, and calibrate the scale in newtons (N).