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Stay-at-Home Science
Digital Learning from your Home
Stay-at-Home Science
What the scarcity or abundance of some species may tell us
Indicator Species
Pet rocks are a great way to combine creativity and added learning opportunities
Paint your perfect pet
Fun activities guaranteed to eliminate boredom
Still staying home? We get it.
Fun learning activities the entire family will enjoy
Summer Bucket List
Watch their eyes light up with this electric activity
Squishy Circuits
5 Ways to Keep Kids' Brains Sharp
Stop the Summer Slide
Discover how the digestive system breaks down what you consume
Digestion in a balloon
Learn about our feathered friends while building your own decorative nest
How do birds build nests?
Spend the summer contributing data, research for various efforts
Citizen Science Projects
Explore sustainability with this self-watering seed starter activity
Plastic Bottle Seed Starter
Combine this simple activity with a little learning for ultimate fun
Taking flight with coffee filter butterflies
DIY Dessert
Get the scoop on making your own ice cream or sorbet
Celebrate National Trails Day with a hike
Tips for a successful hike
DIY Weather Station
At-home mini weather station for meteorologists in the making
Make your own seed paper
Attract pollinators to your yard with this fun at-home activity
Explore what causes an ecosystem to collapse
Play a game of Eco-Jenga
Test your weather knowledge
Cloud formation
Plankton Net Build
Make your own plankton net
Play with your food before you eat it
Learn about our skeletal and muscular systems by dissecting a chicken leg
An out-of-this-world activity
Use genetics to create your own alien
Can you complete these tasks without using your thumbs?
Adaptation relay game
Energy Talk With Leah
Leah talks about all types of energy and how we can look for examples around our houses
Do you have what it takes to survive as an organism?
The resource games
Make your own straw rocket, stomp rocket and antacid rocket
Paper rockets three ways
Race water droplets on a wax paper track
On your mark, get set, go!
Hydroponics: A greener way to grow
Make your own hydroponic plant
DIY Lung Model
Learn how your lungs function with this DIY lung model
At-home Pipe System
Explore how the water from your faucet gets to your house
Flower Dissection
Dissect a flower to understand how they reproduce
Measure Your Heart Rate
Learn about the habits of the heart by measuring your heart rate
Learn and demonstrate the phases of the moon
Moon phase mania
Rainbow Smoothie Recipe
Get your fruit and veggie fix with this simple and yummy smoothie recipe
Eat the Rainbow
Explore fruits and vegetables as we learn to “eat the rainbow”
Can two people build the same thing by following directions?
A project you can do with a (virtual) partner
Binary Art Decoding
Amp up your artwork with help from the binary number system
Binary Bracelets
Use binary code to create (and wear) a secret message
Critter Creations
Learn about biomes and adaptations as you create your own critter
Bird Beak Buffet
Build your own bird beaks to learn about adaptation, diversity
Kitchen Chemistry
Acid or base? Make your own pH Indicator and find out!
An a-MAZE-ing Challenge for the Whole Family
An a-MAZE-ing look at computational thinking: Fun activity for learners young and old
DIY Catapult
Launch your inner engineer with a DIY catapult
Make Your Own Upcycled Robot
What can you make with everyday items?
Discovery Diaries
The importance of nature journaling
Looking for Lichens
Explore your own backyard on the hunt for lichens
Wandering Water
Explore the properties of water right at home
Build a Tabletop Foosball Game
Challenge your family...
Explore Science with a Penny
Try this fun science experiment right at home
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