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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.

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

May and June receive fewer sunny days.

Why are there less sunny days in May and June?

Phenomena

There are rivers in the sky

There are rivers in the sky called atmospheric rivers

Phenomena

Make Your Own Red Cabbage pH Indicator

Turn Cabbage into a pH Indicator.

Activities

Dry dock vessels can sink and float

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

Phenomena

Ants travel in lines

Why do ants move in lines?

Phenomena

Lizards regrow their tails

Many of the lizards found around San Diego are capable of autotomy

Phenomena

Car Craze Camp: Laws of Motion

How does Newton's Three Laws of Motion affect the objects around us?

Activities, Demonstrations

Some rainbows are white

Some rainbows are white and are called white rainbows or fogbows

Phenomena

Fight wildfires with fire

How can fire be used to mitigate wildfires?

Phenomena

Scuba divers can breathe under water

How can a scuba tank carry enough air for a diver for such a long period of time?

Phenomena

Pencil Pincushion

Why do we use polythene for packing materials?

Activities, Demonstrations

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