Activities & Resources

Explore a wealth of engaging STEM activities and resources that will spark your curiosity and inspire your love for science. Our hands-on activities are designed to be done from the comfort of your own home, so you can learn and explore at your own pace. With easy-to-follow instructions and accessible materials, you can dive right in and start exploring the wonders of science. 

May and June receive fewer sunny days.

Why are there less sunny days in May and June?
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Fly with jets of water in Mission Bay

For a number of years, a San Diego company in Mission Bay provided rides on a water-powered jetpack.
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The Catalina Eddy

What causes the Catalina eddy, and when does it typically appear?
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Eccentric Orbits

Measuring eccentric orbits.
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Carnivorous plants consume insects

Where would you expect to find plants on the food chain?
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Tule Wind Farm transforms wind into electricity

In eastern San Diego County, just north of Interstate 8 in the McCain Valley,

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Moon appears larger when closer to the horizon

Is the moon larger at certain times of the day?
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Curtains of clouds form near the coast

San Diego's marine layer creates a cloud "curtain" that hovers over the coast.
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Sewage water is recycled for irrigation

How do we recycle sewage water?
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Early Childhood Exploration

Practicing science process skills early and often is important for children’s brain development.
Activities, Projects & Builds

Water carves slot canyon near Solana Beach

San Diego County is home to a unique geologic feature
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Ants travel in lines

Why do ants move in lines?
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