Activities for the week of December 5th – 11th

We are so excited for our second week of DeSTEMber!

Activities for the week of December 5th – 11th:

12.05 Citizen Science Sunday: Science Action Club

12.06 Scratch™

12.07 Cup Flyer

12.08 Micro:bit

12.09 Hour of Code™

12.10 Reach Across the Stars

12.11 Moon Observation Saturday: Lunar Augmented Reality

12.05 – Citizen Science Sunday: Science Action Club 

  • Computer, smartphone, or tablet with internet access

12.06 – Scratch™

  • Computer or tablet with internet access
  • Superhero Scratch™ Programming Outline (attached to activity)

12.07 – Cup Flyer

  • 2 disposable cups
  • 3-5 rubber bands
  • Tape

12.08 – Micro:bit

  • 2 AAA batteries
  • Computer with USB port, tablet, or smartphone
  • Micro:bit with battery pack

12.09 – Hour of Code™

  • Computer, smartphone, or tablet with internet access

12.10 – Reach Across the Stars

  • Smartphone or tablet with internet access

12.11 – Moon Observation Saturday: Lunar Augmented Reality

  • Smartphone with internet access

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Explore biochemistry and give someone a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Who knew a chromatography investigation could turn into a thoughtful gift?

STEM Kindness Extravaganza: Sidewalk Chalk Paint

Use oobleck to add a bit of kindness to the world. Investigate non-Newtonian fluids while spreading cheer with chalk art!

STEM Kindness Extravaganza: Kindness Chain Challenge

What is the longest chain you can make from one sheet of paper? Spread kindness and math knowledge with this paper chain challenge!