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Ask A Biologist: Your Dog's Personality
Arizona State University, Ask A Biologist

You’ll find out lots more about your pet’s personality by answering the questions in this chart.

National Informal STEM Education Network: Horton Hears a Who! Storytime
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners make paper elephant ears to wear and listen to “Horton Hears a Who!” by Dr. Seuss before exploring scent molecules.

National Informal STEM Education Network: Build a Battery
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners learn build their own batteries with metal and felt washers.

National Informal STEM Education Network: Exploring Size - Scented Solutions
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners sniff a series of diluted scent solutions to discover they can smell nano-sized particles they can’t see.

National Informal STEM Education Network: Cutting It Down to Nano
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners cut a small strip of paper in half as many times as they can to explore scale.

National Informal STEM Education Network: Exploring Structures - Buckyballs
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners fold up a precut shape to make a model of a buckyball.

National Informal STEM Education Network: DNA Nanotechnology
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners extract a sample of DNA from split peas and put it in an Eppendorf tube to take home.

National Informal STEM Education Network: Sand, Plants and Pants
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners explore how the application of nano-sized particles or substances can change a bigger material’s properties.

National Informal STEM Education Network: Exploring Properties - Capillary Action
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this Short Activity, learners explore how liquids flow in narrow spaces.

National Informal STEM Education Network: DIY Nano
National Informal STEM Education Network

In this series of Short Activities, families of learners can experience and learn about nanoscale science, engineering, and technology at home or on the go!

S.Y.STEM Coalition - Tucson: Spooktacular Projects
S.Y.STEM Coalition

 Students can see that science can be applied to many aspects of their lives both inside and outside of the classroom.

Arizona Science Center: Backyard Bugs
Arizona Science Center

Bug out in your own backyard and witness just how much biodiversity you have right at home!

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