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SMO at Home

SMO at Home

Welcome to SMO at Home, a space we're jam-packing with science-based activities and

experiments you can do with common household items!

Teachers: Check out our Teachers Resources Page for information about field trips and bringing SMO to your school!

Try This: Static Electricity

Learn This: How Soap Works

Try This: Plastic Fusion

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Try This: Rumble's Ball Drop Physics Challenge

Try This: Make an Epic Paper Airplane

Try This: Shaving Cream Marbling

Try This: Explore Fluorescence Using Turmeric

Try This: Shrink a Cup into Art

Try This: Shrink a Chip Bag

Try This: Rumble's Egg Drop Inertia Challenge

Try This: Sort Salt and Pepper with Static Electricity

Try This: Make Chromatography Butterflies

Try This: Rumble's Bucket Spin Centripetal Force Challenge

Try This: Make a Hail Stone

Try This: Make a Barometer

Try This: See the Moon Phases

Try This: Use the (Static) Force

Try This: Make Galactic Slime

Try This: Make Your Own Constellation

Try This: Make a Gravitational Lens

Try This: Explore the Universe In Your Hand

Try This: Making a Vinegar and Baking Soda Rocket

Try This: Make a Water Rocket

Try This: Make Fizzy Moon Rocks

Try This: Make a Vacuum Pump from a Bike Pump

Try This: Make Seed Paper

Try This: Make a Camera Obscura

What's Growing On: Gardening 101

Try This: Morel Mushroom Hunting

Try This: Make a Shrinky!

Try This: Investigate Pinecones!

Learn This: Seed Dispersal

Try This: Colorful Transpiration

What's Growing On: Make a Seed Starter

Try This: Make a Bird Feeder from Recycled Material

Try This: Make an Observation Station

What's Growing On: Dividing Plants

Try This: Water Marbling

Explore This: Science Museum Oklahoma featured in "Meet a Minecrafter"

Try This: Make a Bendable Egg Shell

Try This: Make a Bouncy Egg

Try This: Start an Egg Drop Challenge

Try This: Make a Walking Rainbow

Try This: Make a Walking Rainbow

Try This: Implode a Can

Try This: Shaving Cream Rain Cloud

Try This: Make a Wind Vane

Try This: Make Lightning at Home

Try This: Make a Cloud in a Jar

Try This: See the Water Cycle in a Bag

Try This: Lava-Less Groovy Chemical Reaction

Try This: DIY Barometer

Learn This: Lateral Lines

Try This: Paper Quilting

Try This: DIY Play Dough

Try This: Make a Rainbow

Try This: Irish Soda Bread

How to Make a Pinhole Camera