Boat Building and Archimedes Principle STEM Activity

Age 9-10Science2 activity pagesFree printable

Kids will design and build a toy boat to float a specific weight, then learn about the physics of buoyancy and the Archimedes Principle.

TinyClimbs

Boat Building and Archimedes Principle STEM Activity

Age 9-102 activity pages

Free printable from tinyclimbs.com

Introduces the boat building challenge, listing the materials needed and the objective to design a boat hull that floats a specified weight.

Explains the science of buoyancy and the Archimedes Principle with a portrait of Archimedes and text explaining why boats float.

You might also like