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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.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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In this arts and crafts activity about animals and animal characteristics, learners will design animal hats and role-play as animals.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners will make a marionette puppet and put on a show. Learners will explore color, design, fabrication and storytelling through this activity.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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This is an activity in which learners explore the effects of gravity, motion and momentum while creating art.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore the possibilities of clay as a natural material.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners examine ways that Native Americans of the Southwest express their relationship with nature through art.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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In this engineering activity, learners explore simple machines and then build cardboard automata using cams.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 2 to 4 hours
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In this activity, learners construct drawing machines using a cup, some markers, and a battery pack. The markers act as "legs" for the machine, making a drawing that records as it moves.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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This activity is about the mural making process done about 9,000 years ago in Catalhoyuk, Turkey.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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Learners shred used paper, add water, and blend it into pulp. They then strain and roll the pulp out to make new paper.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 18 4 to 24 hours
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In this activity, learners use their imaginations and experiment with different materials to create bug hats.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners make mobiles to explore the concepts of balance, counterbalance, weight, and counterweight.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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This is a tape and glue activity in which learners make binoculars that they can decorate and then use to go bird watching.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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Cardboard Automata are a playful way to explore simple machine elements while creating a mechanical sculpture.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - adult 1 to 2 hours
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The Chinese invented paper made from plants and cloth about 2,000 years ago. Learners follow a similar process to make paper from recycled paper.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 4 to 24 hours
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In this activity (page 2 of PDF under GPS: Alligator Habitat Activity), learners will study the adaptations different fish species have developed to survive in their habitats.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore the concept of rotational equilibrium. Learners work in teams to estimate and determine the force within a mobile design.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 14 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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In this three-part math activity, learners explore shapes. In part one, learners identify, describe, and classify two-dimensional shapes.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 8 2 to 4 hours
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In this three-day lesson, learners identify two-dimensional shapes used in castle construction, create a castle collage using assorted shapes, and design tapestries using repeated patterns of color, s

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 8 1 to 7 days
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Use the Zoo Calendar (page 1 of PDF) to involve learners in interdisciplinary, whole language, and writing activities about ecological concepts.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 11 1 to 4 weeks