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In this activity about magnetism (page 13 of the pdf), learners will experiment with magnets to explore how water and other liquids affect the strength of magnetic fields.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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The goal of this activity is to design the fastest sailboat or one that carries the most treasure.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this quick and easy activity, learners build an air cannon "drum" and see what happens when they "shoot" puffs of air at different targets.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this card-based personal choice activity, learners review and sort COVID-19 and vaccine science information.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this craft activity, learners will compare and contrast the major functions of plants and animals.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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During this activity, learners will make different versions of "ooze" using varied proportions of detergent and glue.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners construct a playable kazoo from inexpensive materials. They will experience how vibration creates sound waves and music.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners make their own simple slide rules out of paper and learn how they work.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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This activity provides instructions for using cornstarch and water to make an ooze which has the properties of both a solid and liquid.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners estimate how many small triangles will fill a larger shape. Then they use a triangle stamp (or stencil made from a file folder) to fill the larger shape with triangles.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this chemistry experiment, learners get to make a very bizarre substance using corn starch and water. Is it a solid? Is it a liquid? Or is it a different kind of substance entirely?

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this "Sid the Science Kid" activity from Episode 109: The Perfect Pancake, learners make applesauce to explore irreversible change.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity (3rd on the page), learners conduct a series of tests to find out which of their eyes is more dominant.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity about transfer of energy, learners get to build their own catapult using nothing more than a plastic spoon and some tape.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this hands-on activity, learners use an assortment of (mainly household) items to complete Rube Goldberg-type challenges.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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This activity is a whole-group kinesthetic demonstration that shows learners what it means to be in a "risk group" for developing heart disease based on family history and genetics.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this simple activity, learners discover how a mere piece of paper can be used to hold up the weight of a heavy book.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners develop spatial reasoning skills as they blow bubbles and observe what happens when the bubbles connect.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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By building a simple watershed with paper and markers and then using a spray bottle to simulate precipitation, learners will understand how pollution accumulates in our water sources, especially from

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this design challenge activity, learners invent a device that will make their friends and family ask, "What's buzzing?" Learners design an alarm with an on/off switch that is small enough to hide.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes