Hula Hoop Science: Weekly Science Project Idea and Home Science Activity Spotlight
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In this week's spotlight: a pair of science projects perfect for burning off some energy and getting your "spin" on. What is the secret to a good hula hoop? Experiment with the weight and size of different homemade hoops to see how each affects your ability to keep a hoop in motion. What's the best combination? Can you hula hoop longer with a lighter or heavier hoop? Why?
- Motion Mania: Applying Physics to Hula-Hooping (full Science Buddies Project Idea)
- Swiveling Science: Applying Physics to Hula-Hooping (science activity at Scientific American)
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