Natalie Morales performs a simple experiment to show what the word float means by placing a pumpkin in water. This video could be used as an introduction to a science experiment on buoyancy. It would be fun to have your class experiment to see which objects float in water, and which sink.

Concepts

buoyancy, density, floating, sinking and floating

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buoyancy, density, floating, sinking, science

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Classroom Considerations

• This video is hosted on YouTube