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Why Are Bubbles So Colorful?
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In this activity, learners explore why they can see colors in bubbles and why they change.

Finding a Gene on the Chromosome Map
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In this activity, learners use pedigree and jigsaw puzzles to explore how scientists use genetic information from a family to identify a gene associated with a genetic disorder.

Dr. Vet: Noses, Ears, Legs and Eyes
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In this activity, learners practice counting and multiplication as they figure out how many animal body parts they have to examine as "Dr. Vet."

Get-Moving Game
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In this invention challenge activity, learners create an indoor game for one or two people that gets you moving.

Thumb Piano
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In this activity, learners explore sound by constructing a simple piano out of wood and craft sticks.

Jumpy Dolls
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In this activity, learners are challenged to design and construct a jointed figure that moves in a motion (something like jumping jacks) when a string is pulled.

Lever Cowboy
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In this activity, learners build a figure that moves and "comes to life" when they pull its string.

Toad Toy
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In this activity, the learner will explore hand eye coordination while using a variation of the ball and cup game.

Eye Spy
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This fun activity uses simple materials such as milk cartons and mirrors to introduce the ideas of optics and visual perception.

Thaumatrope
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In this activity, learners make an optical illusion toy from the 1800s to explore persistence of vision.

3D-tection: Trying to Fit In
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In this activity, learners explore how molecules must fit together, like a lock and key, in order to identify each other and initiate a new function as a combined unit.