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Making liquids of different densities to perfectly lay on top of each other can be a frustrating exercise. The Exploratorium created this activity as a fool proof way of making a density column.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry meets cooking activity, learners compare the stability of egg white foams with various additives.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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Build a hydrometer (measures the density of a liquid) using a pipet or eyedropper.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners use heat to separate zinc and copper in a penny. This experiment demonstrates physical properties and how physical change (phase change) can be used to separate matter.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 11 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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This is an activity about friction as well as kinetic and potential energy.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, sodium acetate hand warmers are used to introduce learners to supersaturated solutions, crystallization, and exothermic reactions.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 14 - 18 45 to 60 minutes