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The David J. Sencer CDC Museum is temporarily closed.
Continue to check our website for further updates on when we will reopen. When the museum reopens, all visitors will need to make reservations at least a week in advance. Walk-in visits are no longer permitted.
CDCM PHA STEM Lesson – Cleaning the Air
In Cleaning the Air, student scientists analyze factors that lead to air pollution. Students design and conduct their own particle pollution observational investigation by designing, building and testing an air filter, and sharing their findings.
Topics included in Cleaning the Air:
- Air pollution
- Particle pollution
- Filtration
- Engineering design process
- Experiment design
- Scientific communication