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Egg Drop

Design a structure that can protect an egg from a two-story drop!
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Renewable Resources

​What are renewable and non-renewable resources? Find out!
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Science on a Sphere: Climate Resiliency

See climate change in real time and learn how we can become more resilient.
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Science on a Sphere: Weather Junior

What is weather? Learn the basics of weather and seasonal changes.
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It's in the Genes

Why do we look like we do? Find out!
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Magnets

Explore characteristics of magnets and discover some of their everyday uses.
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Owl Pellets

Dissect an owl pellet and learn about this amazing bird and its diet.
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Twyla Meets a Monster

Learn about the tarantula migration in northern Texas.

Carpenter Science Theater

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Carl the Crab Goes Golfing

Carl the Crab meets a basking shark while golfing on the ocean floor.

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