Clinging Card

MATERIALS NEEDED

  • 3x5 card
  • straight pin
  • empty wooden thread spool

Clinging Crad movie
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STEPS TO FOLLOW:

one Insert the pin into the center of the card

two Place it over the end of the spool with the pin in the hole of the spool.

three Blow through the spool as hard as you can. Bend over while blowing.

four Observe what happens. (The card "clings" to the bottom of the spool. The faster you blow, the tighter it clings to the end of the spool.


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