Kid’s Page
Experiments to try at home:
Edible DNA – Rosalind Frankllin
Apple Browning Science Experiment
Maker Monday: Air Powered Fireworks
Inflate a Balloon – Chemical Reaction
Tinker Thinker Thursday: March Madness Challenge
Maker Monday: Mascot Challenge
Tinker Thinker Thursday: Oil Derrick Challenge
Maker Monday: Egg Drop Challenge
Tinker Thinker Thursday – Pterodactyl Glider – Pterodactyl Glider Template
Maker Monday: Make Your Own Instrument
Maker Monday: Make Nature Sculptures
Try It Tuesday: Chromatography Flowers
Wear It Wednesday: DNA Sequence Bracelet
Tinker Thinker Thursday – Lego Flowers
Maker Monday: Edible Core Samples
Tinker Thinker Thursday – Edible Structures
Maker Monday: Straw Paper Airplane Flier
Try It Tuesday: Paper Airplane Catapult
Tinker Thinker Thursday: LEGO Balloon Car
Maker Monday: Da Vinci Bridge – Leonardo da Vinci
Way Back Wednesday: Density Experiment – Archimedes
Please post pictures of your family doing these experiments and tag us on social media @petroleummuseum or #petroleummuseum. #PBPMSTEM Thank you!
Watch Story Time from Space here.
Learn about fossils and paleontology from the American Museum of Natural History.
Learn about earth science from the American Museum of Natural History.
Check out USGS educational resources here.
Go to NASA education resources here.
View the Texas Girls Collaborative Project resources here. (There is cool stuff boys would like, too!)
Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering (TAME) has some great resources here.
Download a free mineral activity book from Diamond Dan here.
Learn about free resources for gemstones and gemology here.
See Creature Features educating about our live animal collection below:
