Balloon Physics (Thames & Kosmos)

Balloon Physics

Not just a lot of hot air!

Balloons are more than just a lot of hot air! Take a Balloon Adventure through topics in physics, chemistry and biology.

Race balloon cars, build a balloon-powered boat and fly a balloon helicopter. Puncture a balloon without it popping. Stick a balloon to the wall without glue. Measure your lung capacity. Learn where rubber comes from.

Discover more than one way to blow up a balloon. Build a barometer, a fire extinguisher and a water Yo-Yo. Investigate air pressure and the properties of fluids and gases.

Experiment Manual

A 32-page, full-color Experiment Manual guides you through the 24 action-packed experiments.

Product Details:

• Recommended Ages: 8 and up
• Includes 32-page Manual
• 24 Experiments

Winner of a 2004 Parents’ Choice Recommended Award.

Kit Contains:
Experiment Manual • Syringe • Plastic Tubes • Locking Plugs • Helicopter Parts • Corks • 2 Balloon Cars • PVC Hose • Styrofoam Boat • Straws • 12 Balloons • T-Piece Tubes

WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD -Children under 8 years can choke or suffocate on uninflated or broken balloons. Adult supervision required. Keep uninflated balloons from children. Discard broken balloons at once.