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Quantum

Science activity that models how elements are organized in the periodic table
Periodic Pasta Table

Noodle around with elemental properties and how they’re organized.

Curveball Demonstrator

Find out how a curveball moves and why here.

Science activity that explores the behavior of common night-lights controlled by photocell sensors
Light Conversation

Explore the behavior of common night-lights controlled by photocell sensors.

Science activity that demonstrates Einstein's photoelectric effect
Photoelectricity

Get electricity from light.

Science activity that demonstrates luminescence and flourescence
Glow Up

Different kinds of light can be used to study life.