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On an imaginary fossil hunt, learners "find" (remove from envelope) paper "fossils" of some unknown creature, only a few at a time.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners explore the physical properties of a variety of balls and how they bounce.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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Learners initially test to see how many drops of liquid (water, rubbing alcohol, and vegetable oil) can fit on a penny.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity (page 26 of the PDF), learners make observations, formulate hypotheses and design a controlled experiment, based on the reaction of carbon dioxide with calcium hydroxide.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 18 1 to 7 days
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Each learner chews a piece of gum until it loses its flavor, and then leaves the gum to dry for several days.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 14 2 to 4 hours
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In this activity, learners design a device to solve a problem: how to get a ball out of a drain pipe.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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Learners imagine they are paleontologists in Florida, where they find (remove from envelope) paper "fossils" of some unknown creature, only a few at a time.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this multi-station lab, learners conduct a series of experiments to explore the processes and effects of weathering and erosion.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 7 days