How do Clouds stay up? Essential Experiences in Science investigation card

The Epistemic Insight “Investigating Big Questions” Discovery Bags contain a variety of scientific equipment and resources to help students ‘think like a scholar’. This Investigation Card 'How do Clouds stay up?' demonstates how two or more scientific explanations can work together to explain something more complicated in the natural world. It focuses on conducting an investigation of the properties of a water droplet with a pipette and a coin to increase understanding of the water cycle through simple observations, expanding the investigation to consider the effect of gravity on clouds.