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Using pipe cleaners, straws, and beads, learners explore the building blocks of life by creating their own model of DNA.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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By making models of light waves with paper, learners can understand why different colors appear in bubbles.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners imitate the way vocal cords work by building a model from a plastic cup, rubber band, and a straw.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners build a model of a pollution control device--a cyclone. A cyclone works by whirling the polluted air in a circle and accumulating particles on the edges of the container.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Teams of learners use a series of stick figures made from pipe cleaners to model a dance routine. Then, they use this model to communicate to another learner who performs the dance routine.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this online game, learners run an outer space drink stand and thirsty alien customers are on the way.

free Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners model the Sun-Earth-Moon system to show what causes the Moon's appearance to change when viewed from the Earth.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners will construct a model of a heart valve using a film canister, a piece of masking tape, and a piece of paper.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners observe and discuss a vacuum cleaner as a model of a baghouse, a device used in cleaning industrial air pollution.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners simulate the behavior of the atmosphere.

free Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners make balloon models of disease-causing bacteria.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this quick activity about pollutants and groundwater (page 2 of PDF under Water Clean-up Activity), learners build a model well with a toilet paper tube.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes