Float or sink

In this activity, children can play, experiment, and discover what types of objects float and sink in water and why during a hands-on activity.

A large container filled with water
Two containers to sort floating and sinking objects
Objects present at home:
ones that float: feather, Lego, bath toy, crayon, ping pong ball, plastic utensil, pencil, etc.
Ones that sink: toy cars, coins, metal spoon, eraser, dry pasta, etc.
Towel to wipe spilled water
Tweezers