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In this genetics meets math activity, learners take inventories of their own easily-observable genetic traits and compare those inventories with other learners in groups.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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You just ate a big meal and feel heartburn coming on. You take an antacid and feel better. Why? Heartburn is caused by stomach juice (an acid) burning the esophagus.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this simulation activity, learners act as parts of the circulatory system and discover how it serves as a transport system for food/nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide and waste.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this two-part activity about luminescence, learners explore the chemistry that happens inside glow sticks and other light producing reactions.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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In this game, learners walk through an imaginary Carbon Cycle and explore the ways in which carbon is stored in reservoirs and the processes that transport the carbon atom from one location to another

free Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners add dilute bleach solution to water that has been dyed with yellow, blue, and green food color.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this design-based lesson, learners study flood dynamics as they modify a riverbed with blockages or levees to simulate real-world scenarios.

Over $20 per group Ages 11 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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In this chemistry challenge, learners systematically investigate which combination of four solutions produces a deep red color.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners design a bicycle helmet. Participants will explore the design of bicycle helmets to gain an appreciation for the role that helmet layers play protecting the head.

Over $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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This activity helps learners visualize the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) by constructing three-dimensional HIV particle models from paper.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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Learn about dyes and mordants (fixatives) when you tie-dye fabric with Kool-Aid™ and vinegar. The colored molecules in Kool-Aid™ form a chemical bond between the fiber and dye molecules.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners of all ages will roll a ball coated with paint to artistically visualize the motion of the object.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - adult 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity about food safety and nutrition, learners investigate safe food preparation by making fruit ice cream.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners of all ages will design a functional bird feeder using familiar, every day materials.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - adult 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners discover that our hands are not reliable thermometers.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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This lesson gives full instructions for making cabbage juice indicator, a procedure sheet for learners to record observations as they use the indicator to test materials, and extension activities to d

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners discover that atoms and ions of different metals will change places.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - adult Under 5 minutes
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This fun and simple hands-on astronomy activity illustrates the path of light as it reflects off of mirrors and how this is used in telescopes.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - adult 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners examine raindrop bottles (prepared ahead of time) to observe in slow motion the behavior of falling droplets and explore concepts such as drag and terminal velocity.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
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By tossing, collecting, and sorting beanbags, learners understand how the IBEX spacecraft uses its sensors to detect and map the locations of particle types in the interstellar boundary.

Over $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes