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States of Matter

Science activity that models sea level rise.
Melting Ice and Rising Seas

Investigate sea level rise with this model of continents and oceans.

Convección en un molde de aluminio

Visualiza el movimiento de los fluidos de las celdas de convección.

Globos de hielo

Crea y examina un globo de hielo.

Science activity to see how water levels change with temperature.
Swelling Seas

How does water volume change with temperature?

Science activity that demonstrates how volume, pressure and temperature are related.
Put a new twist on pressure changes.

Put a new twist on pressure changes. 

Science activity to visualize air pressure with the help of a self-rolling pet toy
Wiggle Pressure

Visualize air pressure with the help of a self-rolling pet toy.

A science activity exploring the law of conservation of mass
Wait, Weight, Don't Tell Me!

Have a gas with the conservation of mass.

Icy Bodies
Icy Bodies

Small chunks of dry ice jet and swirl across a liquid surface.

Science activity to make water boil at room temperature
Boyle-ing Water

Watch water boil at room temperature.

Science activity to demonstrate the Magnus effect by launching cups with rubber bands
Curveball Demonstrator

Give flight a spin with the Magnus effect.

Science activity experimenting with a frozen water balloon
Ice Balloons

Create and examine an ice balloon.

Science activity that infuses vegetables with a tasty brine—instantly—using a syringe
Flash Pickling

Take the pressure off pickling.

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