DIY Dinosaur Fossils
Materials You’ll Need: Plastic tablecloth Flour (you will need 2 parts flour to 1 part salt, so for example, 2 cups of flour and 1 cup of salt) Salt (you will need 2 parts flour to 1 part salt, so
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Minecraftpalooza 2023: Check Our Our Work!
STEM Camp’s 2023 free March Break Minecraftpalooza event was so much fun! As they always do, campers impressed us so much. Take a look at just a few of the amazing creations they built, individually and together. Below, our Moderators
Meteorite Simulation Activity
Understand what happens when different shapes and sizes of meteorites impact the Earth with this fun activity. The STEM Behind the Fun What’s the difference between an asteroid and a meteorite? An asteroid is a rock-like object that orbits around
Build a Volcano on the Beach
This activity adds a fun outdoor twist on the classic baking soda and vinegar volcano experiment! All you need is a sandbox or sandy beach and a few household materials. About Our Materials We sure love a good, messy experiment!
Make Your Own Ice Cream
You may not have thought of it this way, but every recipe is really it’s own science experiment! Combining things in different ways, adding heat or cold, predicting and then seeing what happens – all with the added bonus of
Make A Thunderstorm
Thunderstorms can be loud and rather dramatic, but they are also fascinating and even beautiful weather events! In this activity, we’ll simulate the conditions that create thunderstorms, to learn a bit about how they happen in nature. How Do Thunderstorms
Make A Cloud in a Jar
If you look up, clouds are above of us much of the time, floating in the sky. Have you ever wondered about how these fluffy looking masses are formed? In this activity we’ll make our own cloud in a jar
Build a Solar System Model
Our solar system is a vast and seemingly endless expanse that would take centuries to explore on your own. In this activity, you can explore the entirety of our solar system in just a few hours. Check it out! Fun
Phase of the Moon Model
The solar system contains lots of mysteries, and this activity will help campers understand how and why the moon appears to change shape in the night sky. About the Moon Although it looks like to be changing each day, the moon
Oil Spill Clean-up
Oil spills are a devastating human-caused form of pollution that has lasting effects on the environment and marine wildlife. Oil spills can be very tricky to clean up – try out this experiment to see just how tricky it can
