Grownups
Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, caregiver or educator, thanks for stopping by. We’re excited to work together to spark a new generation’s interest in STEM and foster a love for learning.
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We’re always working to provide content that’s educational, accessible and fun for budding scientists and engineers. If you have any ideas about how we can make your experience using this site better, we’d love your feedback. Please take a minute to take our survey, hosted by our partners at Penn State.
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ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
As your junior scientists make their way through Mission: Materials Science, keep them motivated with these fun achievement stickers. Download and print them at home on an Avery 5294 label sheet, which you can purchase at most office supply stores or online.
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PICK THE RIGHT EXPERIMENT
Here you can filter experiments based on your child's age, time to complete, and the cost of materials. The experiments in Phase One, Two and Three don't have to be completed in order—feel free to pick and choose your favorites and work through them at your own pace.
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