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In this activity, learners explore how nanosized structures can create brilliant color.

In this food science activity, learners conduct an experiment that demonstrates the importance of light to plants.

In this international citizen science activity, learners measure their night sky brightness and submit their observations into an online database.

In this activity, learners use earthworms as "unknown creatures" from the South American jungle to find out how animals use senses.

In this outdoor activity, learners search for the warmest and coolest, windiest and calmest, wettest and driest, and brightest and darkest spots in an area.

In this outdoor activity, learners use only their senses to to find the extremes of several environmental variables or physical factors: wind, temperature, light, slope and moisture.

In this outdoor, winter activity, learners find living green plants under the snow and determine the light and temperature conditions around the plants.

In this geography investigation, learners use a nighttime satellite image to observe areas of light across the United States and to identify patterns and spatial distributions of human settlements.

In this activity, learners explore how light and dark colored objects absorb the Sun's radiations at different rates.

This is an activity about turbidity, or the amount of sediment suspended in water.

In this activity, learners experiment and observe how the color of materials that cover the Earth affects the amounts of sunlight our planet absorbs.