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See science in action! Inspire curiosity, creativity and problem solving,
with at-home science projects for kids.

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Tinker and Create: Toy Dissection

Bring your curiosity with you for this incredible Tinker and Create challenge – and have a look inside a toy to find out how …

Force and motion

Scitech presenter holding boat made from household items including plastic and can holders.

Tinker and Create: Building Boats

This Tinker & Create challenge is all about boats, buoyancy, and building a unique cargo vessel.

Force and motion

Scitech presenter holding car model made of Popsicle sticks and milk bottle caps.

Tinker and Create: Rubber Band Cars

Create your very own moving vehicle in this imaginative Tinker and Create activity.

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A graphic image of a cat next to a tree looking up at a moon.

Moon Journal

Your mission is to set aside some time each day to look at the Moon and record your observations in a Moon journal.

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Caucasian boy sitting on the kitchen floor, sorting out the recycling in to blue box. He is holding two plastic bottles on his face, pretending to look thru binoculars. Sunny day interior.

Plastic ID

Plastic is everywhere in our lives – but do you know exactly how much stuff in your home is made of plastic? Let's investigate!

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Woman ties up shoelaces on sneakers. Close up view.

Sustainable Sneakers

Step into the world of sustainable fashion and apply your STEM skills to design and construct your own sustainable sneakers!

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Start your own worm farm

Despite their teeny-weeny size, worms have a huge influence over the health of our planet. Discover how to start your own …

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An insect hotel made up of three hexagon-shaped frames sits in a garden with pink flowers

Build an insect hotel

Help maintain a healthy ecosystem in your own backyard, by building an insect hotel for our littlest critters.

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A woman and child reading a book next to a tree on an outdoor swing.

Backyard Bird Count

Go on an adventure to learn about the birds in your area and build a habitat that will attract more native species.

Force and motion

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The Perfect Playground

Learn simple physics concepts and critical and creative thinking skills through outdoor play.

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Tinker and Create: Stop Motion Animation

Tinker and Create explores stop animation. Bring your own story to life at home.

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A woman holding an elephant cut out for shadow puppets activity

Tinker and Create: Shadow Puppets

Get creative and invent your own animal shadow puppet at home.

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Challenges

Tinker and Create: Toy Dissection

Tinker and Create: Building Boats

Tinker and Create: Rubber Band Cars

Moon Journal

Plastic ID

Sustainable Sneakers

Start your own worm farm

Build an insect hotel

Backyard Bird Count

The Perfect Playground

Tinker and Create: Stop Motion Animation

Tinker and Create: Shadow Puppets

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