In this unplugged computational thinking activity, learners will work in teams to investigate how human actions have impacted pikas.

This outdoor exercise game deepens understanding of potential and kinetic energy. 

Design a device that can pick up three different objects from at least three feet away. 

Play a game that shows the complicated cause and effect relationship involved in major environmental decisions.

Students will use ideas about pushes and pulls (forces) to design a device that can transport cargo along a zipline safely.

Students will explore the elements by designing a wind maze, a device that can direct the wind along a specific path.

Design a wind detection device, an anemometer, that could warn community members of the strength and direction of high winds during a wildfire.

Conduct weight distribution experiments with paper airplanes to gather information for a short presentation.

Vocabulary activities to pair with one of our labs or other STEM activities.