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. 

Early Childhood Exploration

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

Inertia

The Law of Inertia
Activities

Dry dock vessels can sink and float

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

The ocean glows blue at night

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

Calcium buildup around faucets and hoses

Calcium can leave white stains around faucets and hoses.
Phenomena

Air pollution spikes dramatically in July

San Diegans received cell phone notifications warning of poor air quality in San Diego
Phenomena

Pencil Pincushion

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

Sewage water is recycled for irrigation

How do we recycle sewage water?
Phenomena

Lizard tails twitch when separated from body

A lizard can severe its own tail on command
Phenomena

Halos form around the Sun

What causes a halo to appear around the sun?
Phenomena

Carnivorous plants consume insects

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

Pepper and Soap

The effect dish soap has on the surface tension of water
Activities, Projects & Builds

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