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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The Lawrence Hall of Science provides a variety of instructional materials to help students learn and explore the world of science. Our materials are designed to engage students in hands-on activities, experiments, and projects that will help them develop critical thinking skills and gain a deeper understanding.
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Promote a life-long love of learning with engaging, standards-based instructional materials designed by leading educators at UC Berkeley. Learn more about our Amplify Science, FOSS, and SEPUP Curriculum.
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CRISPR is a powerful gene editing tool that has a myriad of potential applications from curing sickle cell disease to modifying crops to resist specific diseases. However, many ethical considerations […]
The Lawrence’s Exploring Biotechnology program introduces middle schoolers to the powerful and locally relevant field of […]
All BEETLES (Better Environmental Education, Teaching, Learning & Expertise Sharing) resources are based on current research and understandings about how people learn, and tested by dozens of […]
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Promote a life-long love of learning with engaging, inquiry-based instructional materials designed by leading educators at UC Berkeley.