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In this activity (on page 1 of the PDF), learners make a "mini-globe" to investigate the causes of day and night on our planet.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity (25th on the page) about learning and memory, learners explore a training method that animal trainers employ called "shaping." Working in pairs, learners will attempt to "shape" each

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners play a game that models what happens as stem cells differentiate into different cell types.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners experiment and collect data during a simulation of the fluid shifts experienced by astronauts' bodies in microgravity.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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In this chemistry activity, learners fill two test tubes with a solution of "artificial stomach fluid," consisting of hydrochloric acid in the same concentration as in human stomachs, some soap to cre

$1 - $5 per group Ages 14 - adult 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity (on page 6 of the PDF), learners plot the path of the sun's apparent movement across the sky on two days, with the second day occurring two or three months after the first.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 7 days
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In this simulation activity, learners act as parts of the circulatory system and discover how it serves as a transport system for food/nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide and waste.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity (p.3-4 of PDF), learners learn about disease transmission and antibiotic resistance.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity about the human heart (on page 5 of the PDF), learners work in teams to simulate the volume of blood moved through the circulatory system by transferring liquid into--and through--a s

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity about the circulatory system and space travel (on page 38 of the PDF), learners use water balloons to simulate the effects of gravity and microgravity on fluid distribution in the bod

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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A group of learners simulates the spread of disease by trading slips of paper, one set of which has been treated with a baking soda solution.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes