Human Lung Simulator
In this hands-on activity, students make a model of the human lung with a pop bottle, straw, and balloons.
Homemade Musical Instrument – Kazoo
In this activity, students create their own homemade kazoos to illustrate that sound vibrations can be seen, heard, felt, and amplified.
Homemade Chalk
In this activity, students have the opportunity to make their own sidewalk chalk while learning about mixing pigment to obtain different colour combinations.
Gum-drop Structure
In this activity, students create delectable models of building structures with gumdrops and toothpicks, and examine their strength and stability.
Elastic Powered Car
In this activity, students will make a car powered by an elastic engine, and thus kinetic energy. Rather than converting chemical potential energy to kinetic energy, this car converts elastic potential energy to kinetic energy.
Crystal Trees and Gardens
In this activity, students see dissolved substances come out of prepared solution.