Fair Fare: In this activity, youth get a chance to prepare some classic fair treats to see what goes into the recipes. They'll also learn about the science behind our high-fat, high-calorie cravings.

Thrill Rides: Ever wonder what causes the crazy mix of sensations that has us lining up for roller coasters and free-fall rides? In this lesson, youth discover exactly what makes thrill rides "thrilling."

Fair Games: Balloon darts or the ring toss may look easy, but they're virtually impossible to win. That's because they are often rigged to give the game operators an unfair advantage. Before you spend your money at this year's fair, test out the "fraud factor" behind some popular games.

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