Squares, circles, or triangles ― which shape do you think makes the strongest structure? Look around the area you are in to explore all the different shapes used to make things. Use gumdrops and toothpicks to construct a dome structure that is strong and won’t collapse. Follow our instructions, design your own, or do both! …
Have you ever thought about what it takes to design your own maze? Don’t let your marble get lost in this fun activity! Explore how the Law of Conservation of Energy and Newton’s 3 Laws of Motion will help you design a challenging maze. Click here for a DeSTEMber activity!
Do you know how many bones are in your hand? Create a moveable model to discover the many parts of your hand. Use your model to explore how your bones, tendons, and muscles all work together to move your hand and fingers. Click here for a DeSTEMber activity!
If you love amusement park rides, you’ve probably experienced the thrill of crashing, bouncing, bone rattling bumper cars! Bumper cars are a perfect example of Newton’s three laws of motion. Program and play your own bumper car game and learn the science behind the crashing fun! Click here for a DeSTEMber activity!
