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.

Large balls of ice can fall from the sky

How does hail stay suspended in the air?

Phenomena

Upcycling

How do we lessen our negative impact on the environment?

Activities

Flying Coffee Cups

Explore the Magnus Effect

Activities, Demonstrations

Air pollution spikes dramatically in July

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

Phenomena

Tule Wind Farm transforms wind into electricity

In eastern San Diego County, just north of Interstate 8 in the McCain Valley,

Phenomena

Inertia

The Law of Inertia

Activities

Trees get most of their dry mass from the air

The Moreton Bay Fig Tree, behind the San Diego Natural History Museum in Balboa Park

Phenomena

The Catalina Eddy

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

Phenomena

Rocket trails move sideways through the sky

Why do rockets appear to move sideways?

Phenomena

Ants travel in lines

Why do ants move in lines?

Phenomena

Make Your Own Red Cabbage pH Indicator

Turn Cabbage into a pH Indicator.

Activities

This sailboat hovers above the water

How does this boat lift out of the water and why?

Phenomena

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