Monday, October 30, 2017

The Science of Bread

Bread
By Stacy from San Diego (anadama bread)
[CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Looking for an activity to do as a family? Learn about bread and the science behind getting the perfect rise out of this favorite food.

What's happening with bread?  Read Bread Science 101
Try it at home! Basic Raised Bread Recipe

This activity courtesy of the Exploratorium http://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/index.html 

Monday, October 23, 2017

Dry Ice Science

October is a great time to try out some dry ice experiments at home - but only with adult supervision! Check this out:




Thursday, March 16, 2017

The History of Chocolate

Have you ever tried spicy cocoa? Learn about chocolate and how it became a popular sweet treat!

View the video and lesson here

Monday, February 13, 2017

TUMBLE: A Science Podcast for Kids


Hear the coolest science stories and discoveries. Lindsey, Marshall, and real scientists share science mysteries for the whole family. Check out TUMBLE.

Take a listen to this special episode: The Voyage of the Ocean Trash.

Sunday, February 5, 2017