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In this physics activity (page 8 of the PDF), learners will explore the concept of inertia by attempting to run and stop quickly.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this health activity (located on page 4 of the PDF), learners will discover the importance of hand washing by observing mold growing on potatoes.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 6 - 11 1 to 4 weeks
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In this activity about gravity (page eight of the pdf), learners will very simply explore how gravity affects objects using balls and toys.

free Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity about soil (page 7 of the PDF), learners will use their sense of touch as well as sight to understand how soil is classified based on texture and other details.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 11 4 to 24 hours
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In this environmental education demonstration (page 6 of the PDF), learners will see a tangible representation of the scarcity of soil resources on earth.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners will design a protective package for an egg that will allow the egg to withstand a fall without cracking.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this paleontology activity, learners explore the system behind dinosaur nomenclature.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this colorful activity (page 6 of the PDF), learners will make a multicolor density column by using different concentrations of sugar solutions.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this crime science activity (on page 2 of the PDF), learners will explore the uniqueness of fingerprints. The will learn components of fingerprints as well as why fingerprints are left behind.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physics activity (page 10 of the PDF), learners will make a can that will roll back after it has been rolled away to observe the interactions of kinetic and potential energy.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 14 10 to 30 minutes