Radial symmetry art for kids that mixes math and printmaking. Design one printing plate and explore angles and fractions.
How do gears work? Kids find out by building a cardboard rack and pinion that turns rotation into straight-line motion. For ...
Teachers and parents alike understand that the holidays bring a special kind of energy for kids of all ages. The excitement that builds as the year heads toward its end is always both magical and ...
Halloween is one of our favourite holidays of the year. The kids get so excited and it is a fantastic time to embrace that enthusiasm and tackle new and exciting STEM projects each year. Today we came ...
Have you ever looked at a picture that seemed to move when you walked past it? That’s called a reverse perspective illusion! An optical illusion is something that tricks your brain into seeing an ...
We spend our lives walking beneath the sky. It seems idyllic, sometimes ominous, but always somehow beautiful. It’s easy to forget that the sky isn’t just a pretty thing to look at, it is actually an ...
We have all heard sound, but has anyone ever seen it? Sound is all around us, but we rarely stop to think about what it really is. Every time you speak, play an instrument, clap your hands, or hear ...
Have you ever wanted a hands-on way to demonstrate electromagnetism without complex equipment or expensive kits? This simple electromagnetic train project is a high-impact STEM activity that allows ...
Get ready to build, test, and play your very own homemade musical instrument. This DIY Xylophone STEM project lets kids explore the science of sound by creating music with vibrating copper pipes. It ...
Have you ever seen a can that when pushed away from you, comes rolling back to you? You are probably saying “There’s no such thing as a Magic Can”, right? Well we have an experiment where you take a ...
The pool noodle periscope is a fun way for kids to explore reflections and to learn a bit about math, measurements and angles. Decorate your periscope to add some art to your project! This simple ...