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Cleaning with Dirt
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Learners build a filter from old soda bottles and dirt. They create polluted water, and pour it through their filter to clean it.

Seeing 3D
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Create 3D glasses and use them to explore color, light and optics. Fool your brain into 'seeing' three dimensions on a flat surface!

Clean Water: Is It Drinkable?
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In this activity, learners simulate nature's water filtration system by devising a system that will filter out both visible and invisible pollutants from water.

Filtration Investigation
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In this activity, learners explore how engineering has developed various means to remove impurities from water.

Radial Chromatography
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How many colors make black? Gather as many water soluble black markers as you can find.

Dye Detective
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Learners analyze mixtures of dyes using filter paper chromatography. They place spots of the different dyes at the bottom of a piece of filter paper, and hang the paper to touch the surface of water.

Whale Cart
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In this activity, learners interact with whale artifacts such as replicas of skulls, bones, teeth, and baleen (hair-like plates that form a feeding filter).

Laser Jello
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In this activity, learners use gelatin as a lens to investigate the properties of laser light.

Water Treatment
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Water treatment on a large scale enables the supply of clean drinking water to communities.