Explore buoyancy by making and testing several boat designs to determine which design holds the most weight.
Standards
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Categories include:
- Spanish
- Vietnamese
- Physical Science
- Grades 3-5
- Science
- Engineering
- Translated
Tags: Forces & Motion, Design Solutions
Grades covered: Grades 3–5
Topics: Buoyancy, Density, Scientific Process, Design, Prototyping, Testing
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