Michigan Science Center


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In this activity, learners explore the flexibility of polymer chains by pushing sharpened pencils through a Ziploc bag.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners make their own binary code bracelets by translating their initials into 0s and 1s represented by beads of 2 different colors.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners will "paint" their own crystal artwork by creating a picture with a super saturated salt solution.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 11 2 to 4 hours
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In this activity, learners will use magnets and household items to create a structure that allows paperclips to appear like they are floating.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 18 10 to 30 minutes