Have you ever wanted to do a magic trick and use science at the same time? Explore using basic household supplies such as an egg, plate, glass of water, and a recycled toilet paper roll in an experiment we call Egg drop. Using just an egg and making a solution of salt and water learn how to make the egg float using the properties of density!
What is oobleck you may ask? This Non-Newtonian fluid is made from two simple ingredients you may have in your kitchen, corn starch, and water. Try out this fun demo!
Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research, the SeAL Challenge is a STEM program for high school students in which they tackle difficult engineering tasks that mimic missions encountered by the military, national security agencies, and first responders.
The annual show, featuring mini-shows and hands-on science activities for kids, will take place from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in Rossman Park, located in downtown Altoona at the Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.
