Cardboard Box Arches
Fri, Feb 20, 2015Stack cardboard boxes. Make an arch or tunnel. Crawl through! more...
Stack cardboard boxes. Make an arch or tunnel. Crawl through! more...
String yarn around the room to make an obstacle course. Can you climb through it? more...
Dip pom-pom in paint. Drop on white paper. What does the splat look like? more...
Drop a marble through a tube into a bowl or funnel, and watch it swirl around. more...
Suspend a funnel. Fill funnel with sand. Swing funnel and release sand onto posterboard. How does sand appear? more...
Create a marble run by using cardboard tubes, cereal boxes pop-toobs and funnels. Where can your marble travel? more...
Look for tracks. Make your own tracks by yourself or with your toys. What do they look, feel and smell like? more...
Line a big tray with paper. Squeeze paint on the paper. Add golf balls. Tip the tray. What happens to the balls and Paint? more...
Use rope and a pulley to lift a jug of water or send a paper message. more...
Make a conveyor belt from pvc, pool noodle and a towel. How can you use it to transport objects? more...
Roll a hoop, disk and ball down a slide. If they are the same diameter, which will win? more...
Spin one lid on top of another. Does it spin better if there are dice or marbles in between the lids? more...
Compare home-made rubber band powered cars to pull-back motion cars. How do they work? more...
Suspend a ball. Build a tower of blocks. Swing the ball near the tower. What happens to the tower? more...
Use a stick to knock away the bottom block in a tower. Does the tower fall? more...
Use vacuum to blow air through a funnel, from a 2L bottle. Place ball in the funnel. Does ball fly away? more...
Drop a grape into a balloon covered pvc pipe. Launch the grape. Where does it go? more...
Drop different kinds of objects on different surfaces? What kind of noises do they make? more...
Drop different objects off of a ledge at the playground. Which ones hit the ground first? more...
Go down a slide while riding a towel, door mat or sheet pan. What is it like to slide down? more...
Create several pulley systems to haul water-jugs. Which are easier or harder to use? more...
Suspend a cup with paint. Poke a hole in the cup, swing it and watch paint fly out. What does it look like? more...
Drop balls. Double bounce balls. Where do they go when they bounce? more...
