June 2020
06/18/20
Design a Self-Propelling Car
Automobile manufacturers across the world are working to design and build cars that are energy-efficient and emit less pollution into the air, while still allowing the driver to go long […]
May 2020
05/25/20
10 Minute Ice Cream
Learn about the science behind ice cream while making this delicious summer treat!
05/05/20
Design a Marble Roller Coaster
Your challenge is to design a roller coaster for a marble with several chutes, turns, and a high elevation (height). The key is to ensure that the passengers (marble) makes […]
05/05/20
Kitchen Pandemic, Ep. 5 - Strawberry DNA
During this period of social distancing and quarantine, board games are a great way to engage with your family or virtually with your friends! Your challenge is to design a […]
April 2020
04/30/20
Healthy Food Hunt
Getting your child to eat fruit and vegetables can be a chore. This activity teaches little ones that certain foods are not only healthy and helpful for her body but they also taste […]
04/29/20
Squid Dissection
Okay, so we know you probably don’t have a squid to dissect at home, but you can follow along with Jason in this super cool, up close science demonstration!
04/29/20
Design a Birdfeeder
Bird feeders allow people to study birds and provide food for birds when their source is limited.Your challenge is to design a bird feeder designed to feed and protect birds […]
04/27/20
i2 Staff Creating Masks to Fight Covid-19
Adventure Science Center’s Innovation Incubator staff Megan Kelley and Jay Greer have been creating personal protective equipment for both local and national distribution by using the museum’s 3D printers and […]
04/22/20
Design a Lifejacket
It’s Maker Monday! DESIGN A LIFEJACKET CHALLENGE When building ships and submarines, engineers need to know the density of materials to make sure their structures float. Today, your challenge is […]
04/19/20
Start a Smile Challenge
During this time of school closures and social distancing, it can be a challenge to feel connected to your friends, families, and communities. Your challenge is to invent a way […]