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. 

This cloud is trapped in a canyon

San Diego's many canyons create some interesting weather-related phenomena.
Phenomena

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?
Phenomena

Dry dock vessels can sink and float

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

Salt Crystal Sun-catcher

Salt Crystal Sun-catcher
Activities, Projects & Builds

Upcycling

How do we lessen our negative impact on the environment?
Activities

Model Viruses

Virus Models
Activities

San Diego County has seasonal waterfalls

How does this water get to some of San Diego's highest points?
Phenomena

Sewage water is recycled for irrigation

How do we recycle sewage water?
Phenomena

Rex the Lion Balances on One Foot

Image: San Diego Zoo Global

Phenomena

Pencil Pincushion

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

Air pollution spikes dramatically in July

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

Inertia

The Law of Inertia
Activities

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