But first.... We are going to some really cool science where we bend a metal spoon using vinegar, black food coloring, a toothpick, and ginger ale. Just kidding, April fools! That would be cool … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2020
Tuesday 3/31: Sink or Float…
... that is the question. The concept of floating and sinking seems a bit simple, but it is actually related to more complex science principles. Take some time to explore the resources to learn more … [Read more...]
Monday 3/30: Pouring Water
Doesn't sound difficult, does it? I bet you never thought "pouring water" could be a science experiment. But I promise you, it's not going to be as easy as you think. Before you start, take a little … [Read more...]
Supply List for Weeks of 3/30 & 4/6
As they say, the show must go on! We've had a lot of folks ask if we'll be continuing our daily activities after this week. The short answer is YES :) We discussed it and thought about different … [Read more...]
Friday 3/27: Egg Drop Challenge
Preventing a repeat of Humpty Dumpty... Your challenge today is to build a contraption that will safely deliver an egg from a height to the ground. (Think dropping from a deck, balcony or 2nd floor … [Read more...]
Thursday 3/26: Lemon Science w/ BONUS Lemon Baking
Easy peasy, lemon squeezy! Today it's all about the lemon. Just like the other day, you get two activities for the price of one: A science and a cooking activity! These are two favorite … [Read more...]
Wednesday 3/25: The Water Cycle
Blame it on the rain... Yes, rain, or more specifically, precipitation, is one of the four needed parts of the water cycle. Today you will be learning about the weather cycle and then make two … [Read more...]
Tuesday 3/24: It’s Alive!!
No, we aren't talking about the boogie man or the swamp monster, we are talking about yeast. Today you will get to do TWO activities with yeast: a cooking and a science activity! But before we get … [Read more...]
Monday 3/23: Chemistry with Milk
But first, a closer look at cows! I bet you think you know a lot about cows, right? Sure, they are a basic farm animal that gives us milk, but I bet there's a few things you don't know about cows. … [Read more...]