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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

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meteor shower

Meteorite Simulation Activity

Understand what happens when different shapes and sizes of meteorites impact the Earth with this fun activity. Asteroid vs. Meteor: What’s the difference? An asteroid is a rock-like object that orbits around the sun. A meteorite is what we see

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Ice Cream Cones

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

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Thunderstorm

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

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Clouds

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

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Solar System

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

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Phases of the Moon

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

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