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Heavy Lifting

Design and build a balloon rocket to carry as many paper clips as possible. Heavy Lifting is part of the NASA STEM: Forward to the Moon Activity Guide. These hands-on science activities may be done at home with family, at summer camp or in a classroom. The activities supplement the STEM Education segment of the Apollo Anniversary …

Glaciers

Giant mountains of ice! Create glacier goo that models glacial movement and explore how the greenhouse effect warms Earth’s atmosphere.

Guest Blog Courtesy of Dallas Arboretum

Window Greenhouse You have everything you need at home in order to make your own greenhouse! Look around your pantry, spice rack or garage ... do you see dried beans or seeds?

Big Bee Bonanza!

Help the Big-Bee project transcribe, measure, and document important bee data. It all helps to save the bees! One precious specimen at a time! Besides being beautiful and amazing creatures, bees are essential to global food production and pollination of both wild and cultivated plants. Unfortunately, bees are decreasing in both numbers and diversity. Our …