Science Explorers Club
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss – Let’s make oobleck!
In a happy birthday nod to Dr. Seuss, I thought it would be great fun to let my Science Explorers make some wacky and wonderful “oobleck.” Read more >
Balloon Hovercrafts
Every now and again I like to try out an altogether new project with my Science Explorers, and this is one I’ve been wanting to test out for a while: BALLOON HOVERCRAFTS. But before we get into the details of how our balloon hovercrafts were built (and how they work), let’s touch on a brief […] Read more >
Zap! Static Electricity…
Static electricity is always a popular topic with my scientists. Why? In part, I think it’s fun to learn about something that we all experience pretty much on a daily basis. When you walk across the floor in your socks and then get a shock when you touch the TV – that’s static electricity. When […] Read more >
Robotics: Articulated Hand Project
I’ve been itching to try this project with my group for a while, and I’m glad we finally had a chance to tackle robotics and creating our own articulated hand models… Read more >
Gross Science with SLIME
October is the perfect time of year for gross science. And for our Science Explorers Club, that means we get to play with slime!… Read more >