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In this activity (located on page 10 of the PDF), learners explore the properties of spraying and dripping water, while making art.

This is an activity in which learners explore the effects of gravity, motion and momentum while creating art.

Coins are everyday objects which tell a lot about the people who use them.

In this activity, learners make mobiles to explore the concepts of balance, counterbalance, weight, and counterweight.

In this activity, learners explore color, light and shadow by creating their own puppets to hold in front of a light source.

Experiment with friction and make bearings for a whirligig! This activity is a nice introduction to friction and bearings and demonstrates why bearings are useful for spinning.

In this activity, learners will create an optical illusion top. Learners will explore color mixing, physics and design through this activity.

In this activity, learners will create their own bubble solution. Learners will explore chemistry, geometry and trial and error through this activity.

In this activity (located on page 2 of PDF), learners explore alternative uses of a simple paper cup, dubbed a "mystery item." Learners act as detectives and explore the properties and functions of th

In this activity (located on page 6 of the PDF), learners explore the ways people access water in their homes.

In this activity, learners use simple materials and basic tools to construct a special toy to explore pendulums. As the head of the toy bobs one way, the eyeballs bob the other way.

Learners make a counting/estimating jar to exchange with friends or bring home.

In this activity, learners will participate in a scavenger hunt involving sizes, shapes, and numbers. This activity works well with a whole group, individuals, or families.

In this activity, learners imagine what the world might look like if we could build an elevator to space!

In this activity, learners will use Google Sky to observe features of the night sky and share their observations.

In this activity, learners consider how a simple machine, a lever, turns a small push or pull (a small force) into a larger--or stronger--push or pull (a larger force).