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In this activity, learners get a closer look at the shape of a drop of water and a drop of oil. Learners first drip water onto wax paper and examine the shape of separate drops from a side view.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners observe live fish in tanks to consider how their body structures are related to their behaviors and habitats.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this simulation, learners explore how ocean currents spread all kinds of pollution—including oil spills, sewage, pesticides and factory waste—far beyond where the pollution originates.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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This activity has learners interacting with live crayfish, but could be adapted for a variety of similar hardy and interesting organisms.

Over $20 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this art-related activity, learners make a coin rubbing—a process similar to what archeologists may do with ancient artifacts. This activity can be used in connection with a history or art lesson.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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En esta actividad, los aprendices leen sobre como Mateo y Cientina conducen una investigación forense para descubrir quien llevó unos dulces.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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En esta actividad sobre la densidad de los líquidos, los participantes ven si las gotas de colorante se hunden en diferentes soluciones de agua.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners cut out and assemble wheels to explore how variations in fish body structures (mouth shape/position/teeth, body shape, tail shape, and coloration patterns) allow fish to sur

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners look at and touch marine animal skulls to compare them and think about what they eat.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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This is a guide for facilitating interaction at a touch tank with marine animals. The instructions are for setting up a display in an informal science center, but could work anywhere.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this coin math activity, learners sort and stack 100 (one hundred) pennies into piles of 5 pennies each, 10 pennies each, and 20 pennies each.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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En esta actividad sobre la exploración e investigación, los aprendices harán ventanas de burbujas.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this simulation activity, learners observe what can happen when ocean waves churn up water and oil from an oil spill.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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This game teaches ratio and proportion by having learners make "salads" that combine three types of beans in different combinations.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this fun sticker activity, learners will create a size wheel with images of objects of different size, from macroscopic scale (like an ant) to nanoscale (like DNA).

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this card-based personal choice activity, learners review and sort COVID-19 and vaccine science information.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners make self-assembled polymer spheres as a model for the lipid nanoparticles found in COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - adult 10 to 30 minutes