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Rocks are made of minerals, and minerals often have crystal shapes. In this fun activity about geometry in nature, learners create their own crystal shapes out of paper.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners will experiment with textures, shapes, and materials and create their own unique masterpieces.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners manipulate paper to build original 3-dimensional sculptures. Appropriate for any age, learners can use fingers to tear, crumple, or fold, and if available, scissors to cut.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - adult
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In this activity, learners explore the question "What is paper?" Learners discover the processes and materials required to make paper while experimenting with different recycled fibers and tools.

Over $20 per student Ages 8 - 18 1 to 7 days
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In this activity, learners use chemistry to produce weathered "antiqued" paper with burned edges. Learners first soak white paper in coffee and then apply a charring solution of ammonium chloride.

$10 - $20 per student Ages 8 - adult 2 to 4 hours
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Learners shred used paper, add water, and blend it into pulp. They then strain and roll the pulp out to make new paper.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 18 4 to 24 hours