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. 

Carnivorous plants consume insects

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

The ocean glows blue at night

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

Pencil Pincushion

Why do we use polythene for packing materials?
Activities, Demonstrations

Dry dock vessels can sink and float

Right under the Coronado Bridge is California's largest floating drydock.
Phenomena

Some rainbows are white

Some rainbows are white and are called white rainbows or fogbows
Phenomena

Upcycling

How do we lessen our negative impact on the environment?
Activities

Water carves slot canyon near Solana Beach

San Diego County is home to a unique geologic feature
Phenomena

Paragliders at Torrey Pines can launch and land in the same spot

Hang gliders and paragliders can launch from and land on the cliffs of Torrey Pines.
Phenomena

The Catalina Eddy

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

Rain disappears in mid-air

When precipitation occurs, we expect to see and feel it on the ground.
Phenomena

Distinct features are visible at night from space

What can we learn about the human impact on Earth from so far away?
Phenomena

Automatic garage doors stop working

The frustration of an improperly functioning garage door opener
Phenomena

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