Bear Cub Scouts will learn about static electricity and buoyancy while working on the Super Science adventure. They will also investigate color-morphing and color-layering.
Requirements for the Bear Super Science Adventure
Complete at least four of the following:
- Make static electricity by rubbing a balloon or a plastic or rubber comb against another material, such as a fleece blanket or wool sweater. Explain what you learned
- Conduct one other static electricity investigation. Explain what you learned.
- Do a sink-or-float investigation. Explain what you learned.
- Do a color-morphing investigation. Explain what you learned
- Do a color-layering investigation. Explain what you learned.
Resources for This Adventure
A Simple Explanation of the Scientific Method
If you don’t have a background in science, helping your Cub Scout out with this might seem a little intimidating.
Electric Cornstarch
Check out this really cool static electricity experiment from STEM Scouts. This would make a great demo for your Cub Scouts.
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