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High-flying STEM (Awesome Summer Science Experiments)

June 28, 2021 8:00 AM

Check in each week at Science Buddies this summer for our Awesome Summer Science Experiments series! Each week, we'll highlight a few activities for awesome science and engineering kids can do at home. We've got a whole summer of fun STEM themes lined up for kids of all ages — for free. This week: awesome summer science experiments that take to the skies! Awesome High-Flying Science Launching, throwing, blasting off, and sending things flying… Read more

Wizardly STEM! (Awesome Summer Science Experiments)

June 21, 2021 9:00 AM

Check in each week at Science Buddies this summer for our Awesome Summer Science Experiments series! Each week, we'll highlight a few activities for awesome science and engineering kids can do at home. We've got a whole summer of fun STEM themes lined up for kids of all ages — for free. This week: awesome summer science experiments with a wizardly twist! Awesome Wizardly STEM Our Awesome Summer Science Experiments picks for Week 3 will bring out… Read more

Kitchen Concoctions! (Awesome Summer Science Experiments)

June 14, 2021 10:00 AM

Check in each week at Science Buddies this summer for our Awesome Summer Science Experiments series! Each week, we'll highlight a few activities for awesome science and engineering kids can do at home. We've got a whole summer of fun STEM themes lined up for kids of all ages — for free. This week: awesome summer science experiments in the kitchen! Awesome Kitchen Science Concoctions Head to the kitchen this week for science you can eat! Many of… Read more

Rubber Band STEM (Awesome Summer Science Experiments)

June 7, 2021 8:00 AM

Check in each week at Science Buddies this summer for our Awesome Summer Science Experiments series! Each week, we'll highlight a few activities for awesome science and engineering kids can do at home. We've got a whole summer of fun STEM themes lined up for kids of all ages — for free. This week: awesome summer science experiments with rubber bands! Awesome Rubber Band STEM Rubber bands are fun to stretch and even fun to fling across the room.… Read more

Virtual STEM Expo

January 4, 2021 8:00 AM

Try one of these 30 hands-on STEM activities for fun science and engineering exploration at home or in the classroom! 30 Fun Science Activities You Can Do at Home You'll find directions for each of the short STEM activities featured in the video above linked below. How to Make Slime Build a Popsicle Stick Catapult Make Marbled Cards Using Science! Build a Balloon Car Make a Lemon Volcano Build A Vortex Cannon! Grow Rock Candy Crystals Popsicle Stick Chain… Read more

10 STEM Activities for COVID-19 and Virus Science

August 25, 2020 6:00 AM

Use these free STEM lesson plans and activities to explore science related to viruses, pandemics, and COVID-19 with K-12 students. Science teachers have always taught health, human biology, and microbiology to K-12 students. This year, however, these topics have new urgency and real-world impact. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, students are aware of viruses in new ways. But what makes COVID-19 different than the flu? How does social distancing make a… Read more

Free STEM Activities for Classroom, Remote, Hybrid, Pod Learning!

August 5, 2020 8:00 AM

Looking for science activities to engage students with STEM? Remote learning? Hybrid? Considering a learning pod? We have more than 200 free, hands-on science and engineering activities perfect for home, the classroom, and anywhere in between! Science Buddies has more than 200 free science and engineering activities to help explore STEM with kids. Whether you will be teaching remotely, in the classroom, in a hybrid system, or as part of a learning pod,… Read more

Backyard Science: Summer of STEM (Week 10)

August 3, 2020 6:00 AM

Join Science Buddies this summer for virtual summer camp! Each week, we'll have a fun STEM theme for kids of all ages, suggestions for simple hands-on activities, book picks, and more. With our Summer of STEM, we'll keep you and your kids inspired all summer with creative and innovative science and engineering activities — for free. This week: birds, bugs, flowers, weather, and other backyard science investigations! Backyard Science This week,… Read more

Mission to Mars: Summer of STEM (Week 9)

July 27, 2020 6:00 AM

Join Science Buddies this summer for virtual summer camp! Each week, we'll have a fun STEM theme for kids of all ages, suggestions for simple hands-on activities, book picks, and more. With our Summer of STEM, we'll keep you and your kids inspired all summer with creative and innovative science and engineering activities — for free. This week: go on a Mission to Mars with space-themed science! A Mission to Mars with Space Science On NASA's… Read more

Strange but True: Summer of STEM (Week 8)

July 20, 2020 6:00 AM

Join Science Buddies this summer for virtual summer camp! Each week, we'll have a fun STEM theme for kids of all ages, suggestions for simple hands-on activities, book picks, and more. With our Summer of STEM, we'll keep you and your kids inspired all summer with creative and innovative science and engineering activities — for free. This week: 15 interesting and exciting explorations in the category of "strange but true" science. Strange but True… Read more

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