Homemade Compass

Can you find north? Discover how to recreate the first manmade compass used over 1,000 years ago. Compasses find the Earth’s naturally occurring magnetic fields. With just a few materials you will be able to find north in no time. Click here for a DeSTEMber activity!

Human Slingshot

Have you ever gone to an amusement park and wanted to experience the slingshot cage ride? The cage is stretched to the ground for passengers to be harnessed in; then the tension is released and the cage goes flying. Explore how potential and kinetic energy make this exhilarating and terrifying ride possible as you create …