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In this activity, learners explore and experiment how we can use our bodies everyday to get from one place to another.

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.

In this activity, learners will explore how product barcodes are scanned accurately and be able to "guess" the last number in a 13 digit barcode correctly every time.

This trick from Exploratorium physicist Paul Doherty lets you add together the bounces of two balls and send one ball flying.

In this math activity related to light, learners explore why a light, such as a candle or a streetlight, looks dimmer the farther away from it we get.

Create a “Find Someone” list, with about 10 items, each containing a shape, number, or measurement. Can you find someone in the group with hair about 4 inches long? Someone wearing parallel lines?

In this activity, learners make their own pinhole viewer in order to measure the size of the sun.

In this activity, learners build a scale model of the solar system using a roll of toilet paper.

Learners make their own simple slide rules out of paper and learn how they work.

In this math activity related to light, learners assemble a photometer and use it to estimate the power output of the Sun.

Combine math and exercise with this activity. Learners count how many times in a row they can skip rope or throw and catch a ball.