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QUESTION FOR KIDS: Can you guess an owl’s last meal? Because owls are nocturnal, we don’t see them much in our day-to-day life. What you might not realize, is that they leave behind “pellets” of indigestible portions of their meals. You can carefully dissect...
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QUESTION FOR KIDS: How fast can your solar car go? Learn how to harness energy from the sun to propel a car. With this experiment, we’ll build a solar-powered car and find ways to make it run efficiently. Can you imagine driving your own person-sized solar vehicle?...
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QUESTION FOR KIDS: How do clouds help us predict the weather? Take a little time to watch the sky this spring and summer. You’ll see huge, towering white clouds that look like giant ice cream cones, and you’ll see thin lines of rippling clouds, like the...
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QUESTION FOR KIDS: What can rocks tell us about our world? When your child holds a rock in their hand, they hold a little piece of Earth’s history, too. With interesting rock samples, kids get in close and explore the building blocks of the world we stand on....
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Question for students: How do circuits work to use electricity? We can’t see electricity, but we can make it reveal itself in this simple circuit activity. If your kid has never paused to reflect on how electricity makes a lamp turn on, this basic...