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Microwaves are not just for heating up leftovers! With a few simple materials and a bit of creativity, you can do some exciting and educational experiments in the microwave. From watching plasma...
What is the Scientific Method? The Scientific Method is a systematic approach to understanding the world around us. It involves making observations, asking questions, forming and testing...
Popsicle sticks should be a staple item in every craft bin or makerspace. They're inexpensive, easily sourced, and versatile. We've gathered a list of some of our favorite STEM projects using...
From creating bubbling volcanoes to exploring the properties of acids and bases, vinegar and baking soda offer fun opportunities for hands-on learning and experimentation.
Math is often thought of as a dry and boring subject though, when looks at with proper perspective, math can be fun and creative too! Math art projects are a great way for kids to explore math...
Art and math may seem like vastly different subjects, but in fact, they have a close relationship. Many of the concepts used in math, such as perspective, the rule of thirds, and the golden ratio,...