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Learning That Matters: Using an Inquiry-Based Learning Approach at Home

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Learning That Matters: Using an Inquiry-Based Learning Approach at Home

Mom, why is the sky blue? How do roller coasters work? Do skunks think other skunks stink? How does the weatherman know it’s going to rain tomorrow? Why do crickets chirp at night? These are the kinds of questions that… Continue Reading →

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Polymer Snow Is the Winter Activity from “Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science”

Make polymer snow! This is the Winter-themed activity in Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science, created by Audrey Hagopian for our Charter a Summer of Learning guide. Materials for Polymer Snow Snow powder (find it at Amazon, Walmart, or Steve Spangler) Water… Continue Reading →

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Cloud in a Jar Is the Fall Activity from “Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science”

Make a cloud in a jar! This is the Fall-themed activity in Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science, created by Audrey Hagopian for our Charter a Summer of Learning guide. Materials for Cloud in a Jar Clear glass jar or cup Black… Continue Reading →

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Sun-Stained Art Is the Summer Activity from “Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science”

Make sun-stained art! This is the Summer-themed activity in Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science, created by Audrey Hagopian for our Charter a Summer of Learning guide. Materials for Sun-Stained Art Black or dark colored sheet of construction paper Objects of various… Continue Reading →

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Rain in a Jar Is the Spring Activity from “Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science”

Make rain in a jar! This is the Spring-themed activity in Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science, created by Audrey Hagopian for our Charter a Summer of Learning guide. Materials for Rain in a Jar Clear glass jar or cup Extra bowl… Continue Reading →

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Kitchen Chemistry: Weather Science

Today, you can do these four simple weather science activities with your kids, and they will get to experience the four seasons right from their own kitchen! We have advice about how to get started, and how to tailor this… Continue Reading →

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