Discover the floating capacity of an aluminum boat. How many pennies will your boat hold before it goes under?

MATERIALS NEEDED

• Squares of aluminum tin foil

• Small objects to test buoyancy of your boat.

  • Pennies

  • Marbles

  • Other similarly sized objects work well.

  • You may need A LOT.

• Plastic tub to hold water

• Water

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