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In this physics activity (page 3 of the PDF), learners will explore the concept of static electricity.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this online activity about anatomy, learners will correctly order the path blood takes through the heart in order to absorb oxygen to deliver to the rest of the body.

free Ages 11 - 18 Under 5 minutes
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In this physics activity, learners experiment with pulleys and find that they can decrease the effort needed when using a pulley to lift or move different loads.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this astronomy activity, learners create a model of the solar system using beads and string.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this online activity about heart disease, learners will pick one of three patients (based on actual patient histories) and help a cardiologist diagnose and prescribe treatments for him or her.

free Ages 14 - 18 Under 5 minutes
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In this astronomy activity (page 6 of the PDF), learners will compare and contrast two planets in the solar system using data obtained from the internet.

free Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this weather activity (page 1 of the PDF), learners will construct their very own anemometer to measure wind speed.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this online activity about heart disease, learners will, with the virtual help of an actual surgeon, watch a virtual bypass surgery.

free Ages 14 - 18 10 to 30 minutes
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In this physics activity, learners experiment with soap bubbles to see what variables affect their size. They explore how soap film and bubbles always seek the smallest surface area possible.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this botany activity, learners will create an experiment about seed germination. This activity gives students an opportunity to explore how seeds germinate and react to surrounding conditions.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 11 1 to 7 days