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In this activity, learners design wind-powered cars out of simple household materials. Students have fun designing and then racing their vehicles around the room.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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This fun activity uses simple materials such as milk cartons and mirrors to introduce the ideas of optics and visual perception.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this design activity, learners create a vehicle that can transport a load, like a favorite toy or as a recycled object, from the top of a zipline to the bottom using only gravity.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this hands-on experiment, kids use chemistry to explore whether acids or bases are better at restoring a penny’s shine.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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In this design challenge activity, learners add headphones to a previously built instrument (see "Build a Band" activity) to make it easier to hear.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this hands-on science experiment, students combine their understanding of the different states of matter and the characteristics of various chemical reactions.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 6 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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This activity (on pages 19-24) introduces learners to the rain forest's layers—emergent, canopy, understory, and forest floor—and has learners make paper lianas (vines that live attached to trees) and

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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In this hands-on activity, learners determine the types of chemical reactions achieved when combining different household products.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 11 45 to 60 minutes