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Subject:

• Earth and Space Science
• Engineering and Technology
• Life Sciences
• Mathematics
• Physical Sciences
• The Nature of Science
• The Nature of Technology

Age Range:

• 4-6 years old (PreK-K)
• 6-8 years old (grades 1-2)
• 8-11 years old (grades 3-5)
• 11-14 years old (grades 6-8)
• 14-18 years old (grades 9-12)
• 18 years and older (adult)

Resource Type:

• Activity
• Demonstration
• Exhibit
• Experiment/Lab Activity
• Field Trip
• Game
• Lesson/Lesson Plan
• Model
• Simulation
• Workshop

Source Institution and Copyright

Source Institution:

• The Exploratorium
• Lawrence Hall of Science
• New York Hall of Science
• Children's Museum Of Houston
• Science Museum of Minnesota
• Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Copyright:

• Public domain
• Creative Commons

Language, Standards, and Assessments

Resource Language:

• Arabic
• Chinese
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Portuguese
• Russian
• Spanish

Includes alignment to state and/or national standards
Includes assessments of student learning

Materials Cost and Learning Time

Materials Search Term:

Estimated Consumable Materials Cost:

• free
• 1 cent - $1
• $1 - $5
• $5 - $10
• $10 - $20
• Over $20

Learning Time:

• Under 5 minutes
• 5 to 10 minutes
• 10 to 30 minutes
• 30 to 45 minutes
• 45 to 60 minutes
• 1 to 2 hours
• 2 to 4 hours
• 4 to 24 hours
• 1 to 7 days
• 1 to 4 weeks
• 1 to 12 months
• Over 1 year

Diversity

Designed specifically for:

• Urban dweller/limited contact with nature
• Rural dweller
• Limited English proficiency
• Low literacy level
• Learning disabled
• Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders

Learning styles supported:

• Involves teamwork and communication skills
• Links STEM to other topics of interest such as arts and humanities
• Uses STEM to solve real-world problems
• Involves hands-on or lab activities

Culture, ethnicity, and gender:

• African American
• Asian American
• Latino
• Native American
• Pacific Islander
• Mixed heritage
• Girls