The Lawrence Hall of Science
The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.
Open Daily 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Animal Discovery Zone 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
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We partner with school districts to support science learning. We offer district-wide elementary, middle, and high school programs, either virtually or in-person.
We collaborate with a range of partners to innovate in science education. Together, we go further.
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Grades 3-5 & 6-8 Overview Students are introduced to engineering as they explore the role of force and motion in…
Grades 1-2 Overview Students engage in problem-solving as they explore linkages in this hands-on engineering design activity. They design and…
Grades 3-5 & 6-8 Overview Students are introduced to engineering and properties of fluids as they envision and build a…
Grades 1-2 Overview Students engage in problem solving as they make inventions using simple hydraulic systems. They think like engineers…
Grades TK/K Overview Students explore the ups and downs of force and motion through playful investigations with balls and creative…
Grades 3-5 & 6-8 Overview How do squid swim? Catch prey? Eat? Reproduce? Is ink a means to escape predators?…
Grades 3-5 & 6-8 Overview “Why does it do that? What would happen if…?” Dry ice inspires students to create…
Grades 3-5 & 6-8 Overview There’s a heat wave, and the cooling fans of Hot Town Elementary School aren’t working…
Grades 1-2 Overview Is slime a solid, a liquid, or something in between? Students consider the differences between these states…