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Get bowled over at home or in the classroom
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Updated 6/10/24 Summer means it’s a great time for indoor sports and activities to help keep cool, and, for me, that always includes bowling! Bowling is one of those awesome...

Fairway to learning: Bringing the golf game home
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Updated 6/18/24 Golf isn’t just your grandparents’ game anymore. With young golfers gaining popularity and the pop-up of golf entertainment venues such as Topgolf and Drive Shack, more and more...

The science of pour painting
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Updated 6/10/24 I’ve been fascinated with art my entire life. My mother was an artist, my father would doodle occasionally to impress my mother, and I loved to draw and...

STEM weather lessons for home or the classroom
Melissa Karsten

Updated 6/12/24 There are so many aspects of weather, which makes it a great STEM topic with lessons for every age. And who doesn’t benefit from understanding weather better? It’s...

Not magic, but science: How to fool your friends this April Fool’s Day
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Updated 6/11/24 Editor’s Note: The following experiments are not original ideas. The specific projects we’ve shared are adapted from Scout Life, Life Over C’s, Steve Spangler Science, ThoughtCo., and Wonderopolis....

The science behind gingerbread houses
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Updated 6/11/24 Have you ever built a gingerbread house? This traditional holiday activity is as popular and fun as it is frustrating. From the graham cracker, no-baking-required creations to store-bought...