Steve Spangler Science: Magic Rollback Can

Potential and kinetic energy are both at work in this magical demonstration!

The Magic Rollback Can appears to be a normal can that was once full of coffee, but after you roll it along the ground a little ways and watch it come back, you’ll be wondering just how it works.


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Energy (Potential and Kinetic)
K-6
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

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