HomeWorks: Try this at-home activity, cooking in the sun.
Just right for sunny summer days, try melting a marshmallow by trapping the sun’s heat with this experiment. Try it and let us know how it works! Supplies: Large [...]
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07, 2015
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06, 2015
Ice Cream in a Bag (or five-minute ice cream) – At-Home Activity
Try making ice cream at home with this simple experiment we found on howstuffworks.com. Supplies: 1 T. sugar ½ cup milk, cream, or half and half ¼ tsp. vanilla [...]
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04, 2015
Indoor Activities with Science
All bubbles are round – or are they? We formed geometric bubbles with the Zometool wands, and then blew round bubbles! Bubble Day celebrated the first ever National Math Festival.
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04, 2015
Robot Day Family Event
Robot Day was a fun-tastic day of robotics and engineering celebrating National Robotics Week. More than 1000 visitors joined us to meet and interact with all kinds of robots, see demos [...]
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04, 2015
STEM Family Event on the Road
You may have seen The Works van driving down Highway 61 this spring. Generously funded by Xcel Energy, our Engineering Connections program delivers fun, hands on, engineering programs to two Winona, MN elementary schools. All [...]