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.

Moon appears larger when closer to the horizon

Is the moon larger at certain times of the day?

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Monarch Butterflies migrate great distances

What causes Monarchs to migrate in the first place?

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Hot air balloons in Temecula float in the sky

Use hot air balloons to explore weather patterns and properties of air.

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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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Pumpkin Patch near Anza-Borrego

Geologic phenomenon called the Pumpkin Patch

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Make Your Own Red Cabbage pH Indicator

Turn Cabbage into a pH Indicator.

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The Catalina Eddy

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

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Automatic garage doors stop working

The frustration of an improperly functioning garage door opener

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Green flash appears on the horizon

What causes the green flash?

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There are rivers in the sky

There are rivers in the sky called atmospheric rivers

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Rocket trails move sideways through the sky

Why do rockets appear to move sideways?

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Some rainbows are white

Some rainbows are white and are called white rainbows or fogbows

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