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In this activity, learners will use clear nail polish and the power of chemistry to create paper with a rainbow sheen.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners will make their own slushies and learn some of the science behind how the process works.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - adult 1 to 2 hours
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In this activity, learners will create a drawing with dry erase markers and watch it come to life. Learners will explore chemistry, art and storytelling through this activity.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity related to rotational inertia (page 1 of the PDF under SciGirls Activity: Microgravity), learners will use a bit of scientific experimenting to test if open-faced peanut butter sandwi

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners will explore the dynamics of air pressure by using a candle, a cup, and a dish of water.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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DNA is the thread of life. Encoded in its genetic sequence is the information that makes each of us unique. This activity allows you to see long, stringy strands of DNA extracted from wheat germ.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners will explore how water affects marker on filter paper. Learners will use science process skills such as making observations and predictions as they explore color.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 8 5 to 10 minutes
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In this experiment, learners isolate Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) from onion cells using a simple extraction procedure.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Many common household cleaners are antimicrobials.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this sensory activity, young learners explore chemical reactions by making their own play dough from home.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners of all ages can become food scientists by experimenting with flour and water to make basic pasta.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - adult 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners experiment with how dish soap and fat interact by making a colorful swirl.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners design and build a toy top out of simple, everyday materials and have the option to use the toy as an artistic tool.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners use water, oil, and food coloring to observe a chemical reaction that creates a shower of colors inside of a glass.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - adult 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore the unseen force of friction and how surfaces can slow moving objects at different rates.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore the strength of different shapes. Fold paper into triangles, squares, and other shapes, then experiment with how much weight they can hold.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 11 5 to 10 minutes