Balloon science: innovative and creative science activities with balloons

Balloon Science is a science resource that uses a range of different experiences utilising balloons to simulate and describe important concepts in science. Important science ideas covered include Newton's Third Law of Motion, Pascal's Principle, Diffusion in Liquid and Gases, Heat and its Powers, Archimedes' Principle, and many more. The resource provides plenty of opportunities to encourage discussion with thought provoking questions as well as interesting research investigations on the science ideas presented. Age suitability: 10-14

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Subject(s)Science
Author(s)Ormiston H Walker
Age7-11, 11-14
Published2008
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Shelf referenceA 507.8 WAL
ISN/ISBN9781869685454
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8qs6

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