Workshop

…12, 13!…12, 13! Float & Sink

Foil Boat

Can a boat made of foil carry a pile of pennies? Let's test it!

📺 How Much Weight Can Boats Float? | Science Project · from Science Buddies on YouTube

⏱️ 20 minutes💲 about $1●○○Grades K–4th⛵ Float & Sink

  • Small parts! Keep them away from little brothers and sisters.
  • Water
  • A bit messy

Gather first

📖 Read it first: Under the Sea

All builds

The big idea: A wide boat pushes away lots of water, so it floats with more on board.

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