Things will look a little different this 4th of July, so let’s make unforgettable Fourth of July weekend at home! From interactive videos to hands-on activities, we are here to a little summer science into your long holiday weekend.
Students
Phoenix Symphony Series
Engage with a music concert from the Phoenix Symphony Series through a virtual occurrence in the comfort of your own home.
Demonstration: Frog Dissection
Jump into an awesome science demonstration as we dissect a frog! Learn about the amphibian lifestyle, and how a frog breathes, moves, and functions!
Cookie Excavation
Introduce kids to archaeology by excavating the chocolate chips or candies out of a cookie.
Apple Mummies
In this experiment, we will be able to “mummify” an apple! Observe the process of desiccation and see how mummification changes the way things break down!
Ocean in a Bottle
Create your own ocean biome with this sensory bottle made with objects you may have around the house.
Robotic Hand
Ever wonder how your hand works? Movements of the hand are mostly started by muscles in the forearm. For today we are going to focus on the flexor tendons that allow you to grip and grab.
Egg Inertia
The laws of motion are all around us! Newton’s first law of motion states that an object in motion will stay in motion, unless acted upon by another force.
Teach Genetics
Find a wealth of resources and information aimed at helping educators bring genetics, bioscience and health alive in the classroom.
Pulitzer Center: Fighting Words
Poetry Contest for K-12 students can be used for reading, writing or social studies assignment in response to current events.