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Activity 3: Mystery Box

Mystery Box Lab Sheet

Embrace the unknown! With only your sense of touch, see how well you can identify various objects. 

You will want to consider properties of solids, liquids and gases and how they might feel.

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As you go around each work station, try to think critically about what you're feeling.

Is it wet or dry? Rigid or squishy? Come up with as many properties as you can as you fill in this table.

Inspiration on the Unknown

This video serves only to highlight that science isn't about knowing everything. There are great mysteries in the universe and we can gain a lot from thinking deeply about simple things.

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