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Learners discover how important their thumbs are by attempting various tasks without them. After tying up their thumbs, learners attempt to legibly write their names or play catch with a tennis ball.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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This activity models the necessary balance of creating power and cleaning up its associated waste. Learners participate in a game where they attempt to move forward toward a goal.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this version of tag, a large group of learners model how the body fights infection. Learners act as germs, as lymphocytes, and as the body's cells threatened by germs.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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In this online activity, learners measure their pulse rates and investigate how their pulses change when they engage in different activities.

free Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners work together as a group to learn a new physical activity. After working for a few rotations, learners time themselves as part of a contest.

free Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this online simulation, learners use antibiotics to cure patients with bacterial infections.

free Ages 8 - 11 5 to 10 minutes
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Learners make their own paper. They start by shredding old newspaper, clean toilet paper, and clean paper towels.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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In this online game, learners must purchase power plants for their city.

free Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners draw and cut out shapes of organs from construction paper. Then they attach these organs to the body of one learner to make a life-sized map of all the internal organs.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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Learners test their memory and ability to learn memory strategies in this game. Partners start with an array of poker chips, coins, or paper squares on the table.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physical activity, groups of learners act as blood cells traveling through the circulatory system.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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In this online simulation, learners can see adaptation and camouflage in action.

free Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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This online game tests reaction time. The learner controls a computer-generated frog, and must press a button as soon as a fly appears on the game's radar screen or can be heard from the speaker.

free Ages 8 - 11 5 to 10 minutes
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In this online activity, learners partner up to complete several physical exercises and assess their starting fitness level.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 11 1 to 12 months
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Learners discover that their breath contains carbon dioxide, one of the pollutants found in car exhaust.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 5 to 10 minutes
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In this online activity, learners role-play as medics, treating a patient with missing organs. Learners select different organs, then drag them into the proper location in the patient's body.

free Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this online game, learners test their skills of categorization.

free Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners practice their taxonomy skills by sorting a group of fasteners (e.g. rubber bands, buttons, paper clips, screws) into different categories.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 11 30 to 45 minutes