Discovery
20 Results
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Teach Your Fish to Walk
Through this activity students will be able to recreate an evolutionary milestone in their own room! This activity will teach them about evolution and fossils!
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Make a Smart Umbrella
This activity teaches students basic wiring and computer connectivity. Students will connect an umbrella to a weather forecast and change the umbrella to notify them when it is going …
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Growing and Shrinking Marshmallows
Through this fun activity, with items from around the house, and adult supervision, students will learn how air transfer works!
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Color Changing Milk
This exciting experiment is all about learning about diffusion and density! Students will use household items and create color changing milk!
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SMU CSI Camps
SMU CSI camps are for 6th and 7th grade students, and they are a ton of fun! There are four sessions of this camp, and applications are closing on April 24th!
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Adding Colors: An Optical Experiment
Through this activity students will learn how different colors are combined when light beams mix. They will also learn that when the right combination is made, the color seems white!
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Acids and Bases
The activity teaches students the difference between acids and bases through a safe experiment using items from around the house. They will, however, need safety goggles.
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Crystal Lollipops
Students will learn about saturation and dissolvability of sugar. They will learn how heat affects and increases the speed at which things dissolve. They will also learn about evapora…
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How Old is That Tree?
Students will learn how to measure circumference and how it is related to the age of the tree! They will also learn how a new layer of bark grows on trees each year!
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Shrink an Egg
This activity will teach students about diffusion, osmosis, cells, and chemistry! They will learn how to shrink an egg without cracking the shell!
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Double Dutch Brain Game
This fun activity is a double dutch brain game to challenge your brain's spatial awareness abilities. Students will have fun and learn at the same time!
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PC Mouse Robot
Share this video with your students, in which they can learn how to build a robotic mouse out of a USB PC Mouse.
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Engineering in Reverse
Learn in reverse! Kids will see how products were designed by taking them apart!
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Reptile Quiz II
How well do you know your reptiles? Check out this quiz to test your knowledge!
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Constellation in a Canister
Have your child learn about constellations! They can accomplish this activity and have fun at the same time.
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Finding true north
Have your child do this activity in order to learn about finding directions. This is important when exploring space.
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Make a Lava Lamp
Students will learn about the concepts of density by creating their own lava lamps! This easy project is a great way to explore density and polarity!
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Build a Fog Tornado!
By building their own fog tornadoes, students will explore the concepts of forces and vortexes.
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Optical Illusions
Students will explore the concepts of optical illusions. They will look at different pictures and learn how each optical illusion works!
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Summer STEM Activities
This is a list of 20 summer STEM activities for kids! These range from self research/discoveries to hands-on experiments!
