Making Rock Candy Crystals

In this episode of STEM Unplugged, students will uncover the chemistry behind rocky candy crystals through a hands-on at-home experiment.
How to Use the Engineering Design Process to Solve Problems

In this episode of STEM Unplugged, students will learn about a five-step engineering design process that they can use to find solutions to real-world problems using a few simple supplies.
How to Experiment with Pharmaceutical Engineering

In this episode of STEM Unplugged, students will learn how engineers design pill casings for medicines to deliver a desired effect in the human body through a step-by-step experiment that…
Tracing Life’s Roots

Take on the role of a zoologist and investigate animal ancestry. Learn how scientists use anatomy, DNA, and genetics to understand how life evolves, and discover the diverse range of…
To Our Solar System and Back

Learn about astronomy and how scientists explore the cosmos. Then command a virtual rocket launch to explore a nearby celestial body and learn about the careers that explore and understand…
Robotics to the Rescue

Learn about natural disasters and how robots can be used to aid in reconnaissance and recovery efforts. Conduct a virtual rescue mission and explore the diverse range of careers in…
Financial Pur$uit

Learn how to make paying for college a reality in this interactive experience. Make stops along the way to your goal of reaching college while learning about the types of…
How to Calculate the Volume of a Clubhead

This episode of STEM Unplugged shows students how to measure volume using something called the Archimedes Principle. Using only a container and water, learn how mathematics connects to the sport…
How to Build a Moon Model to Study Lunar Phases

This episode of STEM Unplugged shows students how to build a model of the moon to understand lunar phases using just a few items found around the house.
Breaking the Force to Explore Surface Tension

Are you ready to break the force – the intermolecular force, that is?! With a few common household items, this episode of STEM Unplugged will explore the chemistry concept of…