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Create a Food Diary
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  In this nutrition activity (page 3 of the PDF), learners will record their food consumption for one day, and then evaluate how their actual diet matched up with the recommended diet.
   
How do we name things?
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  In this activity, learners will learn a bit about botany as the explore botanical names and common names of plants.
   
Bird Watching
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  In this activity, learners will observe birds in their backyard or local park. They will attempt to find common Ohio birds and will look for bird behaviors just like an ornithologist.
   
Cabbage Patch Chemistry
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  In this chemistry activity, learners will learn how to make their own pH indicator using cabbage leaves, and then test common household items with their homemade indicator.
   
Chain Reaction II
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  In this hands-on activity, learners use an assortment of (mainly household) items to complete Rube Goldberg-type challenges.
   
Maillard Reaction
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  In this activity, learners will explore the chemistry of cooking. They will learn about--and observe--the Maillard Reaction as they make their own browned butter.
   
Zoom: Travel to a Star and Back to Earth
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  This is an online activity about what would happen if we could travel at or near the speed of light.
   
Peanut Butter and Jelly Robot
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  This is an activity about robotics programming. Learners will discover how precise programmers have to be as they instruct a friend to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
   
Chemical Breath
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  This is a chemistry lab activity about solutions (page 7 of the PDF). Learners see firsthand how chemicals in a solution can combine to form an entirely different substance.
   
Stop: Practice Stopping at Vehicle Intersections
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  This is an online game about stopping distance. Learners choose one of three vehicles and one of three speeds.
   
Glow in the Dark Jello
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  In this activity, learners will make homemade jello that glows under a blacklight. They will learn about quinine, an ingredient in tonic water that is fluorescent.
   
Plaster of Paris
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  In this activity (page 6 of the PDF), learners will observe both a chemical and a physical change.
   
Tumble Wing Walkalong Glider
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  In this physics activity (page 2 of the PDF), learners will construct their own walkalong glider. They will explore how air, though invisible, surrounds and affects other objects.
   
Rubberband Rockets
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  This fun and simple activity is a rubberband rocket design challenge! Learners will explore how tail fins can help to stabilize a flying object, while also exploring potential and kinetic energy.
   
Cabbage Chemistry
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  In this chemistry activity (page 5 of the PDF), learners make an acid-base indicator using cabbage. Learners then explore how various subtances react with this indicator.
   
Shaving Cream Marbling
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  In this activity, learners will create beautiful greeting cards by marbling with shaving cream and food dye. They will explore the chemistry behind the art of marbling.
   
Make Your Own Barometer
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  In this weather activity (page 10 of the PDF), learners will demonstrate the changes in atmospheric pressure by constructing their own barometer.
  