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Kids participating in the "Melih Yalcineli Young lnventors program" are learning over 200 games, competitions and active learning activities as:

bulletPlay with air and gravity: Levitate lots of books even a man by blowing, inflate a balloon without blowing , overcome gravity and make a small plane by just blowing, make a vacuum in small cups, feel the magical power of air, make a miki mouse from ballons and cups, make smoke rings, make a ballon flying by sunlight
bulletPlay with water and ice: make cloud from a small cold water and boil water without using heat hold water so that it does not spill in a cup and stick water to a flat surface, deviate a flowing water column , dip a pinpon ball into water and raise it without touching, pass thread through ice, stick ice cubes easily, pass pencils from bags full of water
bulletPlay with sounds: produce a gong of a large bell in a spoon, a small thunder using nylon bag, an oocean sound in a galss, a chicken sound in a plastic cup, a bee sound in balloon, a bird and a duck sound with a pippet, hear the sound of a potato, see how ears can find directions,
bulletPlay with electricity: illuminate a neon-tester and turn on a fleorescent lamp without electricity, levitate and dance salt particles,turn a small piece of paper into a magnet ,make a dancing snake from a rope, create a simple lightning alarm, make a cellular phone out of action for a period, challenge balance rules
bulletPlay with light and heat: take photo when flying on a magic broom, bent a light beam, separate it into beams and colors, make magnifiers from water and paper, turn one pencil into 5 pencil and make a straight pencil and stretched rubber band undulating, see invisible lights, cool hot water in a few seconds, produce heat in a baloon, by using sand and paper clip, light candle without fire, make a propeller working with a candle's heat,turn the colour of your hands,
bulletPlay with paper: turn a small piece of paper into into a tube, into a wood, make visible unforeseen letters on a paper , see the back of your hand, create magnificient towers, bridges , constuctions flying objects from paper, turn straight lines into circular lines, pass a coin from a small hole,walk in a small piece of paper,
bulletPlay with coins and balls : make a coin invisible, dance a coin , change the motion energy into sound by using money, race coins by throwing and falling, challenge the energy conversation rule by balls, create place or coins in a glass full of water, move balls from one cup to another without touching, turn coins and buttons without touching, pass skewer from a balloon
bulletCreate simple but interesting tools: Create seismograph from paper, simple rockets from straws, cologne and aspirins, make tops and cartoons from pencils, make a small compass from needle, make an acrobat stick, make fountains from straws, simple sound amplifiers from a table and and funnels
 

with practical and unexpensive materials that can be found at homes or supermarkets. These are Disposable materials , Pots and pans, Foods, Sewing and clothing materials, Bathroom materials, Tools, Furniture, Other household materials, Game materials, Stationery.