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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.
What causes a bioluminescent display at the surface of the ocean?
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The frustration of an improperly functioning garage door opener
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Hang gliders and paragliders can launch from and land on the cliffs of Torrey Pines.
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The effect dish soap has on the surface tension of water
Activities, Projects & Builds
San Diego County is home to a unique geologic feature
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Grunions reproduce by coming completely out of the water to spawn on beaches
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Right under the Coronado Bridge is California's largest floating drydock.
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What causes Monarchs to migrate in the first place?
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In March 2016, surveyors found fossilized whale bones and shells
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In eastern San Diego County, just north of Interstate 8 in the McCain Valley,
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