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The Wander of Pollen
NEON, Inc.Add to list DetailsIn this activity/demonstration, learners explore pollen and how insects and animals transport pollen. Learners investigate and compare wind and animal pollination. The suggested extension...
Fruit Fly Trap
Science Museum of MinnesotaAdd to list DetailsBuild a fruit fly trap out of a 2-liter plastic bottle and some rotten fruit! Fruit flies are easy to catch in warm weather. Once you catch some, you will be able to see their life cycle up-close....
Protect That BRAIN!: Mr. Egghead
University of WashingtonAdd to list DetailsThis activity demonstrates the importance of wearing a helmet to protect the brain. An egg is used to symbolize a head with the shell as the skull and the inside of the egg as the brain. One egg is...
Melts in Your Bag, Not in Your Hand
NOAAAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners use chocolate to explore how the Sun transfers heat to the Earth through radiation. Learners compare the melting rate between chocolate left in the sunshine and chocolate...
For Your Eyes Only
Integrated Teaching and Learning Program, College of Engineering, University of Colorado at BoulderAdd to list DetailsLearners build particulate matter collectors--devices that collect samples of visible particulates present in polluted air. They place the collectors in various test sites and observe them over a...
Canned Heat
NOAAAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners explore how light and dark colored objects absorb the Sun's radiations at different rates. Learners place one shiny coffee can and one coffee can painted black, each...