by Catherine | Jul 7, 2020 | News
With all of this time spent at home, we have all become familiar with the items in our household, so why not learn more about them? In this video, created in conjunction with The Science of Winston Salem, you will learn how different sodas float (or sink!) in...
by leighannwoodruff | Jul 2, 2020 | News
For kids, July 4 is all about the fireworks, and this year’s displays may be more limited than in years past due to COVID-19. With a glass jar, food coloring, and vegetable oil, this easy science project mimics colorful fireworks explosions at home in your...
by leighannwoodruff | Jun 1, 2020 | News
Written by Caitlyn Zarzar June 1 marks the start of hurricane season! The Earth is tilted towards the sun in the northern hemisphere, the days are longer and much hotter, and the oceans are warming which means hurricane season is upon us. The Triad can be affected by...
by leighannwoodruff | May 29, 2020 | News
Written by Christy Ferguson From time to time the Kaleideum team will receive phone calls or in person visits from individuals requesting help identifying animals or insects they find in their everyday life. Recently, I responded to a voice mail message from John...
by leighannwoodruff | May 22, 2020 | News
Just how far is each planet from the Sun? Create a Solar System Walk to find out! To start, you’ll either need sidewalk chalk and plenty of pavement for drawing outside, or you’ll need to make cards or flags for each of the planets with paper and markers/crayons....