Search Results

In this activity, learners of all ages can enjoy experimenting with ice. Try this experiment at the kitchen table or in the great outdoors to encourage budding scientists to experiment with ice.

In this design challenge, learners use their creativity and imagination to design and test a wildlife crossing for their favorite animal.

Some aquatic organisms live in open water, while some live in soil at the bottom of a body of water.

In this activity, learners will test the strength of different brands of paper towels.

Space Guess Quest is a fun game that encourages participants to identify the many types of objects in space, from human-made spacecraft to nebulas, galaxies, stars, and worlds.

In this activity, learners will take a step back and learn the history of the land they live on, and the people who used to live on it.

Learners investigate a pre-constructed mystery tube to determine its interior mechanism.

This is a game that is sure to sharpen players' basic math skills. Players must use four randomly selected numbers to create an equation that equals a fifth number.

Based of the The Tech Challenge 2015, learners will engage in two mini-design challenges related to seismic engineering.

In this activity, learners are challenged to create a parachute using easily sourced materials in order to transport a LEGO figure safely to the ground.

Make a model city happier with LEDs, circuits, motors, and batteries! Groups can think, discuss, design, and build what would make a community happy. Kids can work as part of a team or on their own.

This game uses a modified Uno deck to review concepts related to stem cell research and diabetes.

Learners observe a flask with a balloon attached over the mouth and inverted inside the flask.

In this activity, learners test and compare the physical properties of thermoplastic polymers. Learners compare different plastics based on their color, degree of transparency, texture, and density.

In this activity, learners of all ages will roll a ball coated with paint to artistically visualize the motion of the object.

Using a vertical wind tube and using simple materials, individuals and groups attempt to design a "satellite" that floats for at least 5 seconds.

In this "game," learners explore and relate the evolution of stars to a Navajo creation story. The story is written on a series of cards, which are laid on a table as the story is told.

In this activity, learners survey living organisms near where they live or go to school, and create a local field guide.

In this activity, learners are challenged to design a wind-powered car using only a handful of household materials.