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Forces and motion

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Rocket mice

Make a paper mouse fly like a rocket using a milk bottle and some air pressure.

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Kitchen science

Step-by-step instructions for science activities and experiments to do in the classroom or at home.

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Rugged Rovers

This Science Museum game allows you to design and test your own all-terrain space rover.

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Build a Dome

Use straws and strong shapes to make a self-supporting dome.

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Make it fly

Investigate the forces involved in how planes fly by making some of your own and testing them out!

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No Pressure

See what would happen to marshmallows, and yourself, in the low-pressure environment of space.

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Pinball machine

Build your own pinball machine and use it to explore Newton’s Laws of Motion while challenging your friends!

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Launchball

Spring your way through 30 obstacle-filled levels and create your own levels to play and share with friends.

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