Mystic Aquarium's Online Educational Resources
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PLEASE NOTE: The final STEM for Kids Online Resources email will hit your inbox on August 31. Other fun and educational resources have been linked for your use at the bottom of this email.
Mystic Aquarium is sharing fun and free resources for families to access from home through our STEM Mentoring for the Planet program. This week's theme:
Kitchen Chemistry for Kids
Check
out this playlist from the American Chemical Society to learn about some
fun kitchen chemistry experiments that you can try at home. Explore color-changing
milk, how
diapers work, how
to make slime, and more.
The Science of Cooking
Watch
this series of videos from The Ruff Ruffman Show to see how Ruff uses
science to become a better cook. Then try this rainbow
popsicle recipe or chocolate
mug cake recipe for a fun treat!
Make Virtual Cookies
Try
Ruff’s Cookie Creator game
to learn how different ingredients affect cookies. Then cook, serve, and
decorate your own virtual cookies!
Food Chemistry Podcasts
Listen
to The
Science of Baking podcast from Brains On! to explore the chemistry of
baking. Or check out the How Do You Make Ice
Cream podcast from But Why?, and then try the recipe for easy homemade ice
cream!
Do More Kitchen Chemistry
Download
PDF activities from the California Science Center to explore chemistry with
everyday ingredients. Make fizzy mustard,
puffy paint,
Oobleck,
play dough,
or all four! All activities are also available in Spanish.
Your weekly STEM for Kids Online Resources email wraps up at the end of the month, but you can still enjoy fun and educational content here:
- STEM for Kids website
- Mystic Aquarium's YouTube channel
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