Mystery Science: What is the Biggest Excavator?
Mystery Science

In this Mystery, students discover that there are pushes and pulls involved in any kind of work, including the work done by machines.

Math Game Time: Lever Physics
Math Game Time

The goal of this math/physics game is to achieve a perfect balance by putting all the given objects onto the lever.

Raising Dragons: Floating Hearts Magnetic Challenge
Raising Dragons

Here’s a fun challenge that also teaches kids about magnetism.

Raising Dragons: Notepad Friction
Raising Dragons

This fun science experiment demonstrates the concept of friction and how it increases dramatically when force is applied.

Raising Dragons: Tornado in a Bottle Experiment
Raising Dragons

For this simple experiment we recommend using a tornado tube but you can also make a version using a washer and duct tape.

Crash Course Kids: Danger! Falling Objects - Episode 32.1
Crash Course Kids

In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina shows us that the rate at which things fall to Earth has to do with something called air resistance… oh, and we take a trip to the moon.

California Academy of Sciences: Buoyancy Bull's-Eye
California Academy of Sciences

In this hands-on investigation, students will explore the concepts of buoyancy and mass to create a device to help an action figure stay neutrally buoyant, just like a scuba diver.

Young Scientist Lab: Cushion It!
Young Scientist Lab

Students investigate basic science principles involved in different types of collisions, from a bat hitting a baseball to a car crash.

Young Scientist Lab: How Strong Is It?
Young Scientist Lab

Students work in groups to explore the properties of Post-it® Notes and determine the amount of force required to pull them across a plane.

Young Scientist Lab: Don't Slip
Young Scientist Lab

Students measure, record and graph the frictional force between a block of wood and 3M™ Sandpaper.