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.

Pumpkin Patch near Anza-Borrego

Geologic phenomenon called the Pumpkin Patch

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Some rainbows are white

Some rainbows are white and are called white rainbows or fogbows

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Different spiders make different webs

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

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Make Your Own Red Cabbage pH Indicator

Turn Cabbage into a pH Indicator.

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There are rivers in the sky

There are rivers in the sky called atmospheric rivers

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Carnivorous plants consume insects

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

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Wildfire season is more intense after a wet rainy season

What is the cause-and-effect relationship between an intense rainy season followed by an intense wildfire season?

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Lizard tails twitch when separated from body

A lizard can severe its own tail on command

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A 20F Difference Across Mission Bay

The combination of landforms are often responsible for interesting weather patterns.

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Model Viruses

Virus Models

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High tide in Mission Bay happens at a different time than in La Jolla

Why do high and low tides vary between two locations within close proximity of one another?

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Rocket trails move sideways through the sky

Why do rockets appear to move sideways?

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