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2020 Explore Science: Earth & Space Digital Toolkit
Digital download of all public engagement and professional development files in the Explore Science: Earth and Space 2020 toolkit designed to engage the public in Earth and space science.
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Building with Biology Digital Kit
Digital download of all public engagement and professional development files in the Building with Biology kit designed to engage public in synthetic biology.
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DIY Nano Book
Book of Do-it-Yourself (DIY) hands-on activities about nanoscale science designed for use at home by children and adults.
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NanoDays Collection Book
Digital book of all public engagement materials from NanoDays 2008-2015 designed to engage the public in nanoscale science, engineering, and technology and their impact on society impact on society.
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Exploring Fabrication - Electroplating
In this activity, learners coat a nickel coin with nanometer-thin layers of copper using the electroplating process.
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Whatisnano.org website
Learners may explore more about nanotechnology and learn more about the science behind NanoDays activities and Nano exhibition experiences including Audio Description for the exhibition.
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Promotional Materials, Logos, and Publicity Images page for all NISE Network projects
Promotional materials for all NISE Network projects including logos and photos.
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Nano and Me Videos
In these short videos, learners are introduced to simple fundamentals about the nanoscale.
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Nano Mini-Exhibition host resources
Nano is an interactive, small footprint exhibition that engages family audiences in nanoscale science, engineering, and technology.
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Exploring Size - Powers of Ten Game
In this activity, learners compete to organize their hand of cards into lists of objects from largest to smallest.
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Exploring Size - Memory Game
In this activity, learners play a card game exploring the different size scales - macro, micro and nano - objects within these different scales and the way these objects are measured.
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Exploring Products - Nano Sand
In this activity, learners explore how water behaves differently when it comes in contact with nano sand and regular sand.
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Exploring Forces - Static Electricity
In this activity, learners discover that electrostatic forces cause smaller balls to be suspended in a tube while larger ones fall to the bottom.
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Intro to Nano video
In this video, learners get a broad overview of the unique challenges and opportunities presented by nanoscale science, and dives into the super tiny scale of nanotechnology.
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What Happens in a Nano Lab?
In this 3-minute video, a child narrative introduces a tour of nanotechnology lab.
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How Small is Nano? video
In this 3-minute video, the viewer goes on an adventure of scale from the macrosize to the microsize to the nanosize!
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Exploring Size - StretchAbility
In this activity, learners use a "hands and feet-on" game that explores the different sizes of things in the world.
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Treating Disease exhibit
An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that is about cutting-edge medical treatments that are being developed with nanotechnology.
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Zoom Into the Human Bloodstream poster
An illustrated poster showing the human bloodstream across ten orders of magnitude; various printing formats with and without annotation included along with formative evaluation.
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Exploring Products - Nano Fabrics
In this activity, learners investigate the hydrophobic properties of pants made from nano fabric and ordinary fabric.
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Intro to Nano Cart Demo
In this activity, learners explore the basics about nanotechnology by mixing chemicals, turning potatoes black, generating electricity, and seeing invisible light in several demonstrations and experiments.
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Exploring Tools - Special Microscopes
In this activity, learners use a flexible magnet as a model for a scanning probe microscope.
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Exploring Structures - Buckyballs
In this activity, learners fold up a precut shape to make a model of a buckyball.
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Exploring Size - Measure Yourself
In this activity, learners mark their height on a height chart and discover how tall they are in nanometers.
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Sizing Things Down card game
In this activity, learners compete against each other (or you) to organize their hand of cards into lists of objects from largest to smallest.
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