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Morphing Butterfly
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In this activity, learners explore how nanosized structures can create brilliant color.

Film Canister Farming
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In this hands-on botany activity, learners sprout vegetables in film canisters.
What Causes Rainbows?
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In this activity, learners explore how and why rainbows form by creating rainbows in a variety of ways using simple materials. Learners create rainbows indoors and outdoors.

See the Light
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Learners mix a solution of luminol with hydrogen peroxide to produce a reaction that gives off blue light.

Plants Around a Building
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In this outdoor activity, learners discover how the environment around a building affects the growth of plants.

Sensory Hi-Lo Hunt
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In this outdoor activity, learners use only their senses to to find the extremes of several environmental variables or physical factors: wind, temperature, light, slope and moisture.
Why is the Sky Blue?
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In this activity, learners create a "mini sky" in a glass of water in a dark room.

Turbidity
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This is an activity about turbidity, or the amount of sediment suspended in water.

The Old White Sheet Trick: Light and Insect Behavior
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In this outdoor, nighttime activity, learners gather around a brightly lit, white surface and study the behavior of nocturnal animals attracted to the light, particularly night fliers.