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In this colorful activity (page 6 of the PDF), learners will make a multicolor density column by using different concentrations of sugar solutions.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this genetics activity, learners extract DNA from an onion, using detergent solution, a food processor, and rubbing alcohol. They will also discuss genetic engineering of plants.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners will design a protective package for an egg that will allow the egg to withstand a fall without cracking.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners will build a simple electromagnet. They will test variables that would make the electromagnet stronger.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this yummy biology activity (page 3 of the PDF), learners participate in a demonstration of natural selection.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this health activity (page 3 of the PDF), learners will discover why covering their mouth and nose while sneezing is so important.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this weather activity (page 1 of the PDF), learners will construct their very own anemometer to measure wind speed.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this physics activity, learners experiment with pulleys and find that they can decrease the effort needed when using a pulley to lift or move different loads.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this physics activity (page 8 of the PDF), learners will make their very own working compass.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physics activity, learners build their own rockets out of film canisters and construction paper.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 6 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physics activity, learners will gain a better understanding of how friction, inertia, and mass affect objects.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this health activity (page 6 of the PDF), learners examine ingredient labels of packaged food products to find out what sugar ingredients they contain.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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What keeps bubbles and other things, like airplanes, floating or flying in the air?

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physics activity (page 12 of the PDF), learners explore potential and kinetic energy by rolling different sized marbles down an inclined plane.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physics activity (page 8 of the PDF), learners will explore the concept of inertia by attempting to run and stop quickly.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physics related activity which requires adult supervision, learners make their own powerful water rocket and, with it, explore Newton's Third Law of Motion.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity about tangrams, learners print and cut out their own tangram shapes and solve puzzles by fitting these geometric pieces together in a variety of ways.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - adult 45 to 60 minutes
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In this ecology activity (page 8 of the PDF), learners explore how to filter contaminated water using a variety of materials.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this physics activity (page 10 of the PDF), learners will explore how energy from moving water can be used.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this environmental science activity (page 4 of the PDF), learners use vinegar and chalk to observe the effect of acid rain on various building materials and plant life.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 14 4 to 24 hours