Education 27 April 2012

St. Mary pupils test air power

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To demonstrate the power of air, the third- and fourth-grade pupils at St. Mary Catholic School in Hillsboro conducted an investigation to see if just by using the air in their lungs they could lift a table and person. The pupils were excited to find their hypothesis was correct and that the air in their lungs alone was enough to lift not only the table but also their very brave principal, Mrs. Stanforth.[[In-content Ad]]

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