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Read more about the article STEAM WEEK: Simple Experiments at Home

STEAM WEEK: Simple Experiments at Home

  • Post published:July 18, 2020
  • Post author:Ms. Jamie, Katie S.

Experiment #1: Exploding Lunch Bag https://youtu.be/F-i7gcpx1mE YOU WILL NEED: One small zip-lock bagBaking sodaWarm waterVinegarMeasuring cupTissue DIRECTIONS: Put 1/4 cup of warm water into the bag.Add 1/2 cup of vinegar…

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Read more about the article STEAM Week: Healthy Breathing

STEAM Week: Healthy Breathing

  • Post published:July 18, 2020
  • Post author:Trina Thomas

Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again. L. Frank Baum We all feel better when we take in a nice slow deep breath. We know it helps us to…

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Science Experiments With Suma

Science Experiments With Suma

  • Post published:July 17, 2020
  • Post author:Ms. Jamie, Miss Cathy

Suma is at it again - see what scientific experiments she gets up to today! https://youtu.be/I4vslXXzZTo Experiment #1: BALLOON POWERED LEGO CAR YOU WILL NEED: Basic Lego bricksBalloonsStrawsTape DIRECTIONS: Cut…

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STEAM WEEK: Mathematics

STEAM WEEK: Mathematics

  • Post published:July 17, 2020
  • Post author:Erin

In honor of STEAM Week, I've put together a series of books on various topics of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Today, we're focusing on the M: Mathematics. What makes…

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STEAM WEEK: Art (and Chemistry!)

STEAM WEEK: Art (and Chemistry!)

  • Post published:July 16, 2020
  • Post author:Carla Schober

When you hear the word "chemistry" you probably think of a science lab, factory, or other formal scientific environment. But really, chemistry---the study of the what substances are made of…

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STEAM WEEK: Engineering

STEAM WEEK: Engineering

  • Post published:July 15, 2020
  • Post author:Erin

In honor of STEAM Week, I’ve put together a series of books on various topics of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Today, we’re focusing on the E: Engineering. In fields…

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STEAM WEEK: Technology

STEAM WEEK: Technology

  • Post published:July 14, 2020
  • Post author:Erin

In honor of STEAM Week, I've put together a series of books on various topics of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Today, we're focusing on the T: Technology. In recent…

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STEAM WEEK: Food Science

STEAM WEEK: Food Science

  • Post published:July 13, 2020
  • Post author:Natalie Bota

All cooking and eating uses STEAM. Science makes liquids boil, turns batter into cakes, and sugar into caramels. Technology and engineering preserves food in cans and jars to eat safely…

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STEAM WEEK: Science

STEAM WEEK: Science

  • Post published:July 13, 2020
  • Post author:Erin

In honor of STEAM Week, I've put together a series of books on various topics of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Today, we're focusing on the S: Science. Chemistry is…

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STEAM Learning Kits for STEAM Week at Home!

STEAM Learning Kits for STEAM Week at Home!

  • Post published:July 12, 2020
  • Post author:Jenny N.

Like many things this year, Westlake Porter Public Library's annual STEAM Week will be virtual, but that doesn't mean you can't experience some of the fun at home! Check out…

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