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Science At Play: Make A Parachute
It’s something we’ve all seen- whether on TV or in real life. A skydiver jumps out of an airplane 10,000 feet in the air, and
July 1, 2020
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The Sneakin’ Up on Summer Scavenger Hunt
Summer is finally here! The weather is warming up, plants are flowering, trees are putting out new leaves, and all of the critters are busy
June 30, 2020
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At Home With the Stars
As a boy, I fell hard for almost anything space. My whole allowance went towards buying LEGO bricks so I could build ever bigger space
June 30, 2020
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Science Sunday: Building Rockets
If you are looking for a fun activity to do this weekend, we are going to show you how to build a rocket at home.
June 29, 2020
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How to Create the Best At Home Field Day
It’s the end of the school year and that usually means Field Day! A fun-filled day of playing, and running around outside with your friends.
June 26, 2020
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Advice From a Bubbleologist
BubbleMania’s Top 3 Secrets For Brilliant Bubbling You Can do simple but amazing bubble tricks with just a little practice IF you remember a few “inside secrets”
June 25, 2020
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Useless Super Powers
You know when you’re sitting around with some friends and one of them starts showing everyone else a weird trick they can do with some
June 24, 2020
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Science At Play: Liquefaction
Materials to Collect Plastic container Sand Water Materials to put in the sand that both float and sink (Blocks, rocks, Lego structures, ping pong
June 23, 2020
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Science Sunday: Estimating the Heights of Very Tall Things
Today, we are going to explore how to measure really tall things (like trees or lampposts) without needing a ridiculously long ruler. Remember, these measurements
June 22, 2020
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Your Terrific Traits – A Family Scavenger Hunt
You are uniquely, and wonderfully, YOU! While humans share 99.9% of our DNA with one another, in that 0.1% are so many things that make
June 17, 2020
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Science At Play: Fun with Density
Materials to Collect Clear containers Water Oil Other safe liquids around your house to test Build it! Oil and Water Fill your container
June 16, 2020
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Science Sunday: Checking Out the Rooftop Garden
You may know about our Rooftop Garden on Level 6 of the Science Center, but did you know that the plaza is actually a rooftop
June 15, 2020
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Science At Play: Centripetal Force Fun
Materials to Collect Bucket with a handle Marble Big bowl Try it! Place your marble into your big bowl. Keep the bottom
June 10, 2020
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Science At Play: Ice Cream in a Bag
Ice cream is always a welcome addition to my day, and it’s easy to make with ingredients you may already have in your kitchen. Grab
June 9, 2020
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Science Sunday: Pulleys
Today, we are showing you a fun activity you can try at home with your family or friends. Do you think you can pull someone
June 8, 2020
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