We are excited for you to participate in Girlstart’s Virtual Starry Night, including a Native American star show and hands-on STEM activities! Gather materials from around the house and join us on Thursday, November 5^th for Starry fun.

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Mini Bow and Arrow

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• Cotton swab
• Craft stick or tongue depressor
• Cup
• Dental floss
• Scissors
• Water

Native American Stick Game

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• 6 craft sticks
• Markers
• 10 small items (coins, beans, washers, etc.)

Popcorn Science

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• 3 brown paper bags
• Freezer
• Microwave
• Paper and pencil
• Paper towels
• Popcorn kernels (at least 600, or approximately ½ a cup)
• 2 small bowls
• Water

Totem Poles

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• Construction paper
• Markers
• Scissors
• Tape
• Toilet paper or paper towel tubes

We are excited for you to participate in Girlstart’s Starry Night at Home, including a Solar System & Galaxy star show and hands-on STEM activities! Gather materials from around the house and join us on Thursday, October 1^st for Starry fun.

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Planetary Scavenger Hunt

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• Ruler (with centimeters)

Pocket Solar System

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• Clear tape or glue stick (only if using copy paper)
• Colored pencils or markers
• Pencil or pen
• Receipt paper, copy paper, or toilet paper (receipt paper works best)
• Ruler
• Scissors

Solar Water Purifier

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• Coins or a small rock
• Food coloring
• Large bowl
• Plastic wrap
• Salt (~ ½ cup)
• Small, heavy cup (shorter than the large bowl)
• Spoon
• Sunshine
• Water

Sun Designs

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• Construction paper
• Cotton swab or paintbrush (optional)
• Small objects from around your house (coins, Legos, craft sticks, office supplies, etc.)
• Sunscreen (optional)
• Sunshine
• Tape

We are excited for you to participate in Girlstart’s Starry Night at Home, including a Greek star show and hands-on STEM activities! Gather materials from around the house and join us on Thursday, September 3^rd for Starry fun.

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Greek Columns

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• Books
• 3 pieces of copy paper
• Tape

Greek Labyrinth

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• Marble
• Marker or pen
• Paper or Styrofoam plate (a piece of cardboard works too!)
• Ruler
• Scissors
• 10-20 straws
• Tape

Olympic Flame in a Bottle

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• Empty plastic bottle
• Food coloring
• Fork
• Funnel (optional)
• Small bowl
• Tablespoon
• Vegetable or canola oil

Parthenon Architecture

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• 2-4 books
• 12 paper cups
• 2 pieces of cardboard (large enough to stand on)
• 12 pieces of copy paper (or more!)
• Straw, dowel, or pencil
• Tape