Hands-on Activities

Let them bop ‘til they drop! What causes these raisins to reach new heights in this hands on activity?

Ever wondered why we have two eyes (and not one, three or more)? Find how your two eyes work together in this hands-on activity.

Explore how we see things far and near and from different angles. It's all about perspective!

Learn why we have seasons in this hands on activity.

Make a model of the water cycle and find out how water moves around on planet Earth.

Learn how test foods for starch.

Creating mixture of liquids can be very useful, but why do some liquids not mix well? Learn what causes liquids to be immiscible.

Make a model of blood and learn about the function of each of the parts that makes up blood.

Learn about the properties of materials and the challenges of cleaning up an oil spill in this activity.

Explore the greenhouse effect and learn about the impacts it can have on the environment.

Find out what happens if you spin the colours of the rainbow in this hands-on activity.

Do you weigh the same on Jupiter as you do on Earth? Learn to calculate your weight on a different planet.

Go on a transportation scavenger hunt in this hands-on activity. How many different types of vehicles can you identify?

Explore how walking on soil changes how water soaks into the ground and why that matters to gardeners and farmers.

Learn about the role of yeast in this fun decomposition reaction.