Do you ever listen to the weather report, get ready for your day, and then find out that the weather you expected isn’t at all what you experience? Why is weather so hard to predict and how do scientists predict it? This week we’ll be learning all about weather patterns and learning to make our…
Category: STEM at Home
Learn about Patterns and Functions in this Week's STEM @ Home!
Patterns are all around us, especially in math and science. This week’s activities explore finding patterns, figuring out how the patterns work, and teaching kids of all ages the basics of functions. Functions are important to understand the world around us at every age and in every field, but learning how to understand the patterns…
Brighten your Day with this Week's STEM @ Home!
Light is one of the first things babies are able to perceive, and it’s one of the most surprising and complex aspects of our universe! From the earliest writings of scientists, humans have wondered what light really is and how it works. This week, you can be part of that process with our activities and…
Do or Do Not this week's STEM @ Home there is no Try!
Things moving, stuff staying put, buildings standing tall or falling down… All of this is the work of forces.. This week we’ll be looking at different forces and how they affect the world around us. From launching catapults and going down water slides to spinning buckets and simple machines, knowing about forces and how they…
Dive into the Knowledge with this Week's STEM @ Home!
Dihydrogen monoxide? Sounds risky, are you sure at home activities using this chemical are safe? Well yes, of course there are! That’s H2O, more commonly referred to as water! This week for STEM @ Home, discover the chemical properties of water. These unique properties mean we can live! It also means fishes do not become…