This lab will “WOW” kids, it’s one of those activities that astonishes the students and really helps them understand the properties of the atmosphere, air pressure, how to calculate pressure and how air pressure changes with elevation. You could easily relate this lab to weather as well. I’ve included a PREZI for note taking/Direct Instruction and a fun VSauce YouTube clip that will engage the students and help them with the reasons why the can crushed so violently. In order to do this lab you w