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1. Floaters and Sinkers
Tags: [Density, volume, weight, properties, matter, sink, float, liquid, grade 2, grade 7, physical science]  ...
2. Balloon Boarding
Tags: [balloon, Elasticity, Polymers, Properties of matter, Distribution of weight, distribution of force, weight, force, kindergarten]  ...
3. Balance
Tags: [balance, centre of gravity, base, centre of mass, fulcrum, weight, equilibrium, torque, gravity, gravitational pull, gravitational force, grade 1, grade 3, grade 5, grade 12, physical science, force ...
4. Floaters and Sinkers
...  The water pushes upward against the object with a force (buoyancy) equal to the weight of water that is displaced. Let's explore Archimedes' principle by dropping a bowling ball into a tub of water. ...
5. Weather
... in air pressure that create the weather we experience. Even though air is invisible it's made up of a lot of stuff (gas molecules & particulates) and it has weight. The force of gravity pulling air ...
6. Exploring Space
... and the astronauts who conduct them. There have been at least three people on the ISS at any given moment since 2000. Crews are always coming and going and stay for a few months at a time. What is "weightlessness"? ...
7. Wet and Dry
... and Kindergarten educators. Objectives Describe wet and dry objects and materials by colour, texture, and weight Identify objects and materials that do and do not absorb water (get wet) Use the ...
8. Litterless Lunch
... Resources Canada, the average North American will produce 600 times their own weight in garbage over their lifetime. A 68kg person will leave behind a 40,825 trash legacy. By altering daily practices, ...
9. Slush Powder
... and can absorb up to hundreds of times its weight in water. It gets its name from its ability to convert water into slush, and is used in diapers. The powder, called sodium polyacrylate, is a polymer whose ...
10. Torpor Tag
... times its body weight per day to maintain its weight and active temperature. For migration, it may need to double its weight. If humans had such a metabolism we would have to eat 370 pounds of food a day! ...
11. Make Your Own Seismograph!
In this activity, students learn how a seismograph measures the shaking of the earth during an earthquake.  Introduction A typical seismograph has a pen attached to a heavy weight. The weight ...
12. Air
... volunteers demo the dimensions), and compare it to a 1kg. container of something (sugar/coffee/maple syrup). The 1kg. container can even be passed around the class so they can feel the 'weight' of 1kg. ...
13. Eggstraordinary Eggsperiments
... rowdy, have each student hold the stack of books themselves, so they can feel how much weight the eggs were supporting. •Naked Eggs; Egg Drop: these activities take too long. Probably better suited for ...
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