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Soda Sink or Float
soda sink or float.pdfDoes your soda float or sink in water? Find out with this experiment.
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Santa-Pults
Santa-Pult.pdf Engineer a catapult that Santa could use to launch himself up to a chimney using projectile motion. Description: Engineer a catapult that Santa could use to launch himself up to a...
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Morning Metal
morning metal.pdfFind out how much iron is really in your morning cereal.
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Levity Through Tension
http://www.cmhoustonblog.org/2011/01/10/levity-through-tension/ This experiment describes how to create a "dribble bottle" which only leaks water when the cap is unscrewed. Description: This...
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Iron Clad Fitness
Iron Clad Fitness.pdf Use a blender and magnets to explore what is really inside cereal and learn about the importance of iron in our diets. Description: Use a blender and magnets to explore what is...
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Hoop Glider
http://www.instructables.com/id/Hoop-Glider/ A twist on the paper plane that uses rings for wings!Description: A twist on the paper plane that uses rings for wings! These gliders use hoops at either...
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Egg-Citing Inertia
Egg-citing Inertia.pdf Put inertia of fluids to the test with eggs and bottles of water. Description: Put inertia of fluids to the test with eggs and bottles of water. Can you figure out which egg is...
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Carbonation Conundrum - Soda Geyser Series #2
http://www.cmhoustonblog.org/2010/09/25/carbonation-conundrum-soda-geyser-series-2/ How can you prevent your soda from going flat after you've opened the bottle?Description: How can you prevent your...
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Can Crushers
http://www.cmhoustonblog.org/2010/07/20/can-crushers/ Investigate air pressure by heating an aluminum can filled with water. Description: Investigate air pressure by heating an aluminum can filled...
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Blow Bernoulli Blow
Blow Bernoulli Blow.pdf Conduct two simple tests to investigate Bernoulli’s Principle.Description: Conduct two simple tests to investigate Bernoulli’s Principle. First, test what happens when you put...
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Airzooka
http://www.instructables.com/id/Airzooka/ Build a mini air cannon!Description: Build a mini air cannon! Use a plastic cup, balloon, CD, masking tape, and scissors to make a scaled-down version of...
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Air Control
http://www.cmhoustonblog.org/2011/03/15/air-control/ Learn how to make a paper airplane that can turn and do tricks! aileronsDescription: Learn how to make a paper airplane that can turn and do...
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Air Cannon
http://www.cmhoustonblog.org/2010/03/17/air-cannon/ Create an air cannon out of everyday materials. Description: Create an air cannon out of everyday materials. Use your air cannons to investigate the...
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A Spray Spree
Explore water pressure by conducting an experiment with a garden hose.Description: Explore water pressure by conducting an experiment with a garden hose. Build a testing apparatus and create PVC...
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(Almost) Impossible Acts of Balance
Almost Impossible Acts of Balance.pdfAttempt some tricky balancing acts to explore center of mass.Description: Attempt some tricky balancing acts to explore center of mass. Can you stand on your...
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