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Science Buddies

Make a Toy Sailboat

K - 5th
It's time to set sail! Even if you live nowhere near a lake or ocean, you will get to do some sailing in this science activity as you build your own toy sailboat. But first, you have to make sure your boat doesn't capsize! Are you up for...
Instructional Video2:52
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Build a Wind-Powered Car

K - 5th
Is that a sailboat or a sail...car? Design and build a toy car powered by the wind in this fun engineering project!
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Build A Vortex Cannon!

K - 5th
Here is a riddle for you: I am everywhere but you don't see me—what am I? The answer is: air! It is all around us, but it is usually invisible. We can, however, see the effect air has—for example when wind is moving tree branches. Air...
Instructional Video11:54
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Program Your Own COVID-19 Simulator with Scratch

K - 5th
Do you keep hearing phrases like "social distancing" and "flatten the curve" in the news? What do they mean? Why are they important? In this activity, you will use the kid-friendly programming language Scratch to write a simulation that...