by leighannwoodruff | May 15, 2020 | News
Raccoons, or Procyon lotor, are omnivorous mammals found in forests, marshes, prairies, and cities. They are adaptable animals that will eat just about anything and use their dexterous front paws and long fingers to find and feast on a wide variety of foods, including...
by leighannwoodruff | May 14, 2020 | News
Aluminum foil (which can be found at Dollar Tree or the grocery store) is great for art making! Materials Needed: aluminum foil glue paper markers/crayons/stickers Rip off small or large pieces and fold, squish, and bend to create anything you want- stars, astronauts...
by leighannwoodruff | May 14, 2020 | News
Rock Candy is not only fun to make, but it also teaches us about solutions, which are solids dissolved in liquids. In this Kaleideum at Home video, you will learn how to make a supersaturated sugar solution and watch as simple sugar grows into beautiful crystals that...
by leighannwoodruff | May 13, 2020 | News
Poison ivy, also known as Toxicodendron radicans, is an Asian and Eastern North American flowering plant that is well known for causing an itchy, irritating, and sometimes painful rash, in most people who touch it. The rash is caused by urushiol, a clear liquid...
by leighannwoodruff | May 11, 2020 | News
Getting kids excited about math can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. Shine a new light on math with the Pythagoras Tree. By using repeating shapes, kids can use their creativity and explore never-ending patterns, called fractals, through art. The...
by leighannwoodruff | May 7, 2020 | News
Capture the sun with a simple suncatcher made from materials you have at home. All you need are: coffee filters scissors markers tray and bowl water Use the round shape of the coffee filter or experiment by cutting out different shapes. Watch the video to find out...
