Games and Interactive Media
Games for STEM learning provide fun motivating challenges and foster positive social interactions. They include card games, board games, collaborative group challenges, and interactive media.
Apps to Extend Learning at Home
Whispers in the Wind App
A game set in near-future Puerto Rico, where players help siblings Gabby and Raúl restore their town's communication systems after a hurricane
DIY Solar System App
DIY Solar System makes it easy for families and educators to explore the solar system from anywhere, anytime!
DIY Sun Science App
DIY Sun Science for iPhones/iPads and Android devices is designed to make it easy for families and educators to learn about the Sun anywhere, anytime.
DIY Nano App - iPad version
In this mobile interactive, learners experience and learn about nanoscale science, engineering, and technology at home or on the go with an iPad!
Featured Games and Interactive Media
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Sizing Things Down card game
In this activity, learners compete against each other (or the activity facilitator) to organize their hand of cards into lists of objects from largest to smallest.
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.
Explore Mars! A Rover Game
In this cooperative board game, players work together to program a rover on Mars to successfully complete its mission. Players must collect all four data samples before the treacherous environment damages the rover beyond repair!
Exploring the Solar System: Mars Rovers
In this activity, learners must work together to navigate a large obstacle course, similar to how scientists and engineers communicate with rovers to explore distant worlds.
Exploring Nano & Society - You Decide!
In this activity, learners sort and prioritize cards with new nanotechnologies according to their own values and the values of others.
Moon Adventure Game Digital Kit
In this collaborative game, players will work together to solve a series of challenges grounded in real science about living and doing research on the Moon.
I Spy Nano!
In this activity, learners try to find images of nano-related objects on a game board.
Exploring the Universe: Space Guess Quest Game
In this activity, learners play a yes-or-no question guessing game that identifies the many types of objects in space, from human-made spacecraft to nebulas, galaxies, stars, and worlds.
Atoms to Atoms Card Game - training guide and materials
In this training exercise, learners will play a game where they assign descriptive terms to chemistry-related phrases and discuss why they feel that way.
