![Geologists with seismograph](/sites/default/files/2023-01/Seismograph.jpg)
How can you build your own seismograph?
Hands-on Activities
Build your own seismograph using common household materials.
![Bee on flower](/sites/default/files/2023-01/bee%20on%20flower.jpg)
Can you artificially pollinate a flower?
Hands-on Activities
Design and build an artificial pollinator.
![Car-shaped lake in a vast green forest](/sites/default/files/2023-01/chemistry%20hands-on%20header%202023.jpg)
Can you design a sustainable vehicle?
Hands-on Activities
Design a transportation vehicle which can be made or powered sustainably.
![Lenny and Lexie](/sites/default/files/2022-12/lexi%20header.png)
Lexie’s Holiday Wish List
Hands-on Activities
Try this fun board game that develops your unplugged coding skills.
![Astronaut cartoon](/sites/default/files/2022-01/Astronaut%20cartoon%20-%20Dessin%20astronaute%20%281%29.png)
Can you program Dot to get back to Earth?
Hands-on Activities
Using Scratch, create a program that will get Dot back to Earth.
![Colourful 3D shapes](/sites/default/files/2022-01/3D%20Shapes%20-%20Formes%203d%20%281%29.png)
Can you debug these 3D shapes?
Hands-on Activities
Using cubes, build a 3D shape based off of pictures taken from different perspectives.
![Graph paper with pencil crayons](/sites/default/files/2022-01/Graph%20Paper%20_%20papier%20quadrill%C3%A9%20%281%29.png)
Can you code a program with graph paper?
Hands-on Activities
Create a code to travel from the start square to the end square of a graph paper or draw a picture.
![Drop spindle with wool](/sites/default/files/2021-04/drop_spindle_with_fibres_0.jpg)
Recycling Yarn Part 2: Spinning
Hands-on Activities
This is the second part of a two-part activity on recycling yarn.
![Space lander](/sites/default/files/2020-12/yellow-space-lander.jpg)
How can we land a model space probe?
Hands-on Activities
Design and build a model space probe.
![Old electromagnet](/sites/default/files/2020-12/old_electromagnet.jpg)
How can I build an electromagnet that moves paperclips?
Hands-on Activities
Design and build an electromagnet which can carry paperclips over a distance of one metre.
![Hut on a tiny island](/sites/default/files/2020-12/hut-on-desert-island.jpg)
How can we build a structure that protects toy people from wind?
Hands-on Activities
How could you design and build a structure that protects toy people from the wind?
![Gordie Howe International Bridge: Fluor Project Between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario](/sites/default/files/2020-08/Gordie_Howe_Bridge_2.png)
Build a Paper Bridge
Hands-on Activities
Build and test a bridge made out of nothing but paper!
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Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?
Hands-on Activities
Learn how test foods for starch.
![Why can we see shadows at night?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/why-do-we-see-shadows-at-night.jpg)
Why can we see shadows at night?
Hands-on Activities
Take a walk after dark to find shadows.
![Why do leaves change colour in the fall?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/wiki-autumnleaf.jpg)
Why do leaves change colour in the fall?
Hands-on Activities
How do the green leaves of summer change to vibrant colours in fall? Explore plant pigments in this chromatography activity.