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Botball
Join or develop your own team to complete in Botball, an educational robotics program where teams of kids work together to build robots and compete in challenges.
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Observing the Wind Effects Using the Beaufort Wind Scale
Learn how to measure the effects of wind using a simple technique developed in 1805! This activity teaches you how to measure the effects of wind using the Beaufort scale. Without …
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Components of Blood
Do you ever wonder what your blood cells look like? Now you can create your own model! Using different types of candy, you and your friends can make a model of all the different types…
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Fingerprint Classification
Can you create a system to classify fingerprints? Using items from around your house, you can take fingerprints and learn about how they differ from each other!
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Make an Earthquake!
How much do you know about the different waves generated by an earthquake? Now you can create your own earthquake box and observe the P waves travel!
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Make a Cloud!
How often do you look at the sky and observe the clouds? Now you can make your own cloud by using household items! Learn about how and why clouds form!
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Rubber Band Racer
Learn to build your own little race-car and race it against your friends! You can build one with simple items from around your house! Learn how to build your own rubber band racer!
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Build an Earthquake-Proof Structure
Can you build a structure strong enough to survive an earthquake? Test your skills now! Build a structure out of drinking straws and see if it is strong enough to survive!
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Reversing Arrows
Do you know what refraction is? It is the bending of light! Use the concept of refraction to make things you draw turn around by putting them behind a glass of water!
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Cabbage Chemistry
Do you know the difference between an acid and a base? Now you can tell the difference by using a cabbage! Learn more about how cabbage can help you distinguish between an acid and a …
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Dancing Valentines Day Hearts!
Do you enjoy the conversation heart candies you get on Valentine's Day? Now you can see how they react with different chemicals! Make every holiday a science holiday!
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Flower Dissection
Do you know what the inside of a flower looks like? Now you can learn! Learn about the different parts of a flower!
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Make Green Slime!
Who doesn't love playing with slime? You and your friends can make this harmless slime, in the comfort of your own home, with items from around your house!
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Paper Chromatography
If you separate the inks in a black marker, why does the black separate into different colors? Now, you can do an expirement to find out!
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Make a Volcano!
Do you think volcanoes are awesome? Now, you can build your own! That's right! You and your friends can build model volcanoes with items from around your house!
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Strawberry DNA
Every living thing has DNA, but have you ever seen DNA? Now you can extract and see DNA from a strawberry!
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Soda Geyser
Did you know that dropping Mentos in Diet Coke causes a giant soda explosion? It does this because the candies react with the carbon dioxide in the soda! After creating a soda guyser …
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Saint Patricks Day Soda
It's Saint Patrick's Day, and what better way to celebrate than to make your own green treats at home? Learn the science behind soda and create your own green soda!
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Oil and Water
Do you know what'll happen when you mix oil and water together? Try it and find out! Learn about density and molecule bonding in this fun experiment!
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Balloon Amplifiers
Balloons are a good sound amplifier! Try an experiment by compressing your ears to the balloon and tapping on it! The sound will be louder when you put your ear close to the balloon, …