Why is it colder in the winter even though the Earth is closer to the Sun?
Learn why we have seasons in this hands on activity.
Why is everything so small down there?
Explore how we see things far and near and from different angles. It's all about perspective!
Why do we need two eyes to see?
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.
Why do raisins dance in soda pop?
Let them bop ‘til they drop! What causes these raisins to reach new heights in this hands on activity?
Why do leaves change colour in the fall?
How do the green leaves of summer change to vibrant colours in fall? Explore plant pigments in this chromatography activity.
Why can we see shadows at night?
Take a walk after dark to find shadows.
Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?
Learn how test foods for starch.
What uses electricity?
Take a tour of different rooms in your home. Which items in each room use electricity? How do you know they use electricity?
What speeds up a chemical reaction?
Learn about the role of yeast in this fun decomposition reaction.
What makes soil hard and compacted?
Explore how walking on soil changes how water soaks into the ground and why that matters to gardeners and farmers.
What kinds of transportation are there?
Go on a transportation scavenger hunt in this hands-on activity. How many different types of vehicles can you identify?
What is your weight on another planet?
Do you weigh the same on Jupiter as you do on Earth? Learn to calculate your weight on a different planet.
What is white light?
Find out what happens if you spin the colours of the rainbow in this hands-on activity.
What is in blood?
Make a model of blood and learn about the function of each of the parts that makes up blood.
What is an exothermic reaction?
Things are heating up! Explore the temperature change that occurs in an exothermic reaction and the role of catalysts is this chemistry activity.