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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.

Rex the Lion Balances on One Foot

Image: San Diego Zoo Global

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Make Your Own Red Cabbage pH Indicator

Turn Cabbage into a pH Indicator.

Activities

Pepper and Soap

The effect dish soap has on the surface tension of water

Activities, Projects & Builds

Rocket trails move sideways through the sky

Why do rockets appear to move sideways?

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May and June receive fewer sunny days.

Why are there less sunny days in May and June?

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Lizard tails twitch when separated from body

A lizard can severe its own tail on command

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The Catalina Eddy

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

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Monarch Butterflies migrate great distances

What causes Monarchs to migrate in the first place?

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Early Childhood Exploration

Practicing science process skills early and often is important for children’s brain development.

Activities, Projects & Builds

Distinct features are visible at night from space

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

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Automatic garage doors stop working

The frustration of an improperly functioning garage door opener

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Carnivorous plants consume insects

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

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The Fleet Science Center invites you to connect to the power of science through FLEETtv!

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