Tin foil boat stem challenge

Try this STEM Activity Challenge at home or in the classroom!! In this activity students will work in groups to design and build a small boat from aluminum foil. They will then see how many pennies it can hold before it sinks. The goal is for each student to work with their group to build and modify their boat to hold as many pennies as possible. Materials (per group, 3-4 students): 2 aluminum foil squares that are 15cm by 15cm (1 square will be in case they make a mistake or want to…

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This is a fun STEM Challenge where your kids work in teams and compete to see which groups' boat can hold the most pennies before sinking. Kids will build their boats using the engineering process and discover what Buoyancy is.

Explore Buoyancy With A Tin Foil Boat😍 Buoyancy is the fascinating principle of physics that allows objects to float in a fluid, and what better way to explore it than through a fun STEM challenge...

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Work on counting money then dip into science with a tin foil boat float or sink experiment, also known as the Penny Boat Challenge.