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In this activity, learners explore the size and scale of dinosaurs. Learners listen to "Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs" by Byron Barton to understand some background information about dinosaurs.

This Exploratorium activity explores size and scale. Through four levels of screen sizes, learners can sort out objects of different sizes.

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

In this activity on page 15 of the PDF, discover how materials and physical forces behave differently at the nanoscale.

In this activity, learners will create a diagram of the ocean zones and determine what organisms live in each zone.

Visitors prepare six solutions combining vinegar and ammonia that range incrementally from acid (all vinegar) to base (all ammonia).

In this math activity, learners pretend there is a special store that lets you pay for toys by their height in pennies.

In this activity, learners examine nanoscale structures of common things.

In this activity, learners build a LEGO® structure while wearing mittens. This activity shows learners how difficult it is to build small things when your tools are too big.

In this activity, learners try to put together toy bricks—wearing oven mitts on their hands! This activity shows learners how difficult it is to build small things when your tools are too big.

This activity (located on page 2 of PDF) introduces learners to the real size of animals using nonstandard measurement.

Build and test a scale model of a rainforest canopy walkway.

In this activity, learners create and reveal secret messages written with invisible ink! The invisible ink is actually a baking soda solution, and the magical revealing liquid is fruit juice.

In this experiment, learners design and build a model room in a shoebox and furnish it with tiny furniture.

This three-part activity consists of an activity that groups of learners develop themselves, a given procedure, and an optional demonstration.