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Crunch and Munch Lab
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners use three types of cheesy snacks--cheese balls, cheese puffs, and Cheetos--to learn about polymers. This activity introduces learners to basic concepts and vocabulary of...
Chocolate Lava
COSIAdd to list DetailsIn this yummy earth science activity (page 5 of the PDF), learners use fudge to learn about different kinds of lava. Cooking and cooling the fudge in different ways simulate the formation of two...
Bridge the Gap
Oregon Museum of Science and IndustryAdd to list DetailsLearners work in groups to construct bridges using stale marshmallows and toothpicks. They build bridges inspired by various designs, and then test the strength of the bridge by weighting it down...
Space Jell-O
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsAlbert Einstein proved that space bends around anything that has mass. This activity uses Jell-O's ability to bend around objects as a model for space bending around planets and stars. The...