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This activity explores the main algorithms that are used as the basis for searching on computers, using different variations on the game of battleships.

In this fun math activity (page 5 of the pdf), learners will help a secret agent crack a case by solving math problems.

In this hands-on engineering project, kids use two simple machines, levers and inclined planes, to construct their own pinball machines.

Learners test their "light-smarts" by playing a game called "Light Quest!" The game board represents an atom and each player represents an electron that has been bumped into the atom's outer unstable

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

In this game, learners use clues to identify mystery shapes. Use everyday objects (like from the pantry) as the shapes.

In this math game (Page 15 of the Dining Out! PDF), learners figure discounts and/or profit increases for various food totals. Learners add decimals to $100.

In this activity (15th activity on the page) about the sense of touch, learners use glue and cardboard to construct a maze they use with their eyes closed.

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.

In this hands-on activity, learners use the steps of the design process to create a hook to rescue a "space capsule" from the water.

In this math lesson, learners play two different games to help them understand coordinates. First, learners read the book, "The Fly on the Ceiling," by Julie Glass.

In this activity, learners use a model for how fishing affects marine life populations, and will construct explanations for one of the reasons why fish populations are declining.

In this math lesson, learners compare pattern blocks to visually understand halves, thirds, and sixths.

In this activity, learners will build a roller coaster for a marble to run on using everyday household materials such as paper towel or toilet paper rolls, cups, boxes, books, buckets, chairs, etc.

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

In this activity, learners take on the role of a carbon atom and record which reservoirs in the carbon cycle they visit.

In this math game (Page 17 of the Are You Game? PDF), learners investigate probability by tossing coins.

This activity lets learners participate in the process of reconstructing a phylogenetic tree and introduces them to several core bioinformatics concepts, particularly in relation to evolution.

In this game (on pages 14-21), learners explore how each human being inherits genetic traits such as eye color.

In this activity, learners use maps to locate the Arctic region and use a word game to discover the types of resource people need to survive in the extreme climate.