Building

• Structured for Strength
  Test some simple structures for their surprising strength.
• The Bookland Bridge
  See if you can make a flimsy piece of paper strong enough to hold up a lot of weight.
• Reach for the Sky!
  Experiment with a mini windstorm to see if your building will stay standing.
• Gas Pressure – It’s in the Bag!
  Make your own air pressure lifter and see how much weight it can lift.
• Spaghetti Strength
  Make a spaghetti strength tester to see if more spaghetti can hold more weight.
• Milli’s Insulation Investigation
  Find out which wrapping material can make an ice cube last the longest.
• Avi's Sensational Salt Dough
  Use heat and a chemical change to make a soft substance hard.
• Today’s Tape – Terrific but Tacky!
  See which kind of tape can handle the most weight.
• A Stickyometer
  Create a stickiness tester and try it on some of your favorite sticky foods.
• From Goo to Glue
  Be a glue scientist and invent the stickiest glue.
• Plane Smarts
  Test materials to see which makes the best flyer.
• A Plaster Master or a Plaster Disaster
  Test different mixtures to come up with the hardest plaster.