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.

Ants travel in lines

Why do ants move in lines?

Phenomena

Car Craze Camp: Laws of Motion

How does Newton's Three Laws of Motion affect the objects around us?

Activities, Demonstrations

Carnivorous plants consume insects

Where would you expect to find plants on the food chain?

Phenomena

Different spiders make different webs

Why do some spiders weave spiral orbs while others weave, tangled or tunneled webs?

Phenomena

This sailboat hovers above the water

How does this boat lift out of the water and why?

Phenomena

Fight wildfires with fire

How can fire be used to mitigate wildfires?

Phenomena

May and June receive fewer sunny days.

Why are there less sunny days in May and June?

Phenomena

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.

Phenomena

Pumpkin Patch near Anza-Borrego

Geologic phenomenon called the Pumpkin Patch

Phenomena

The ocean glows blue at night

What causes a bioluminescent display at the surface of the ocean?

Phenomena

Monarch Butterflies migrate great distances

What causes Monarchs to migrate in the first place?

Phenomena

Flying Coffee Cups

Explore the Magnus Effect

Activities, Demonstrations

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