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Himalayan marmots fight for territory before their winter hibernation Even though this young Himalayan marmot has just poked his head out of his burrow for the first time, the clock is already ticking. At 4,000 meters (over

3 weeks ago

Himalayan marmots fight for territory before their winter hibernation - Even though this young Himalayan marmot has just poked his head out of his burrow for the first time, the clock is already ticking. thekidshouldseethis.com/post/himalay... via @tksst.bsky.social #STEM #SciEd #KidScience #Nature

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Jonathan Tweet

@jonathantweet.bsky.social

1 month ago

Crow Scientist A new Flutter project.

Crow Scientist is now live as a web app, so you can run it on a browser. We hope that this new format makes it easier for schools to use. This is the app that I created with John & Colleen Marzluff during the lockdowns. For kids or anyone who likes crows. #crows #kidscience

ideatelight.org/crows/

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How do trees eat air and mine rocks? How does a giant sequoia like General Sherman reach 25 stories into the sky when half its roots are packed into just the top 25 centimeters (10 inches) of

1 month ago

How do trees eat air and mine rocks? Topics also include carbon sequestration, transpiration, chloroplasts, glucose, essential minerals like NPK as well as fungal trade partnerships. thekidshouldseethis.com/post/trees-e... #STEM #SciEd #KidScience #SciChat

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WATCH — See you soon, moon! Artemis II rocket is getting ready CBC Kids News contributor Maya Endale explains some of the details of Artemis II, the upcoming mission around the moon.

1 month ago

The Artemis II mission around the moon features a giant rocket, called the Space Launch System, which will send the spacecraft Orion deep into space. cbc.ca/kidsnews/pos... #STEM #SciEd #KidScience #SciChat

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Are there thunderstorms on Mars? A planetary scientist explains the red planet’s dry, dusty storms A rover recently captured sounds of lightning crackling on Mars, over a decade after scientists uncovered the first evidence for electric discharges on the planet.

1 month ago

Are there thunderstorms on Mars? A planetary scientist explains the red planet’s dry, dusty storms. Mars does have storms, but they’re far drier and dustier than the thunderstorms on Earth. theconversation.com/are-there-th... via @us.theconversation.com #SciEd #STEM #KidScience #SciChat

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Jr. Discovery Detectives

@jrdiscovery.bsky.social

3 months ago

🌌Exploring the Planet Mercury with Captain Shelby Whiskers & Lieutenant Puppy! 🚀🐱🐶 Jr. Discovery Detectives Mercury Adventure

🚀✨ Jr. Discovery Detectives are blasting off to Mercury! Join Captain Shelby Whiskers 🐱 and Lieutenant Puppy 🐶. From extreme temperatures to crater-covered landscapes.
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#STEMKids #KidScience #SpaceLearning #PlanetMercury #JrDiscoveryDetectives 🚀🧠✨

www.jrdiscoverydetectives.com/p/exploring-...

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@MaryLanniReads

@marylannireads.bsky.social

4 months ago

I am a Caterpillar: Probably Safe for Storytime YouTube video by @MaryLanniReads

One of my favorite Storytime songs is about the process of turning from a caterpillar into a butterfly. Short, sweet, and a memorable introduction to science for young learners!

youtu.be/3Uu49CuIuuc?...

#storytimesongs #kidscience #earlyliteracy #librarians #parents #teachers #ece

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Harpegnathos saltator, the ant that jumps and stings to kill its prey "This one spectacular ant. It's called an Indian jumping ant (Harpegnathos saltator). And here, when it gets a little tap on the back, you'll see why it's

5 months ago

Harpegnathos saltator, the ant that jumps and stings to kill its prey - They use their powerful leaps to capture prey like crickets, pouncing with the agility of a much larger predator. thekidshouldseethis.com/post/indian-... #biology #KidScience #SciEd #SciChat

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Social Cognition Lab, University of Miami

@soccoglab.bsky.social

5 months ago

Six smiling babies. Background has cartoon pumpkin pie and fall leaves.

Thanks to these cute pumpkins for supporting science! 🎃 Want to learn more? Visit: scl.psy.miami.edu/for-parents/
#ScienceMatters #KidScience #Fall2025

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Curious kids: do owls have bogies? And other questions about animal snot answered.

5 months ago

Curious kids: do owls have bogies? The quick answer is yes, but the interesting thing is why. theconversation.com/curious-kids... #KidScience #SciEd #STEM #SciChat

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Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt

@jessicamdewitt.bsky.social

6 months ago

2025 Reading Challenge: 40/50
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How to Do a Science Experiment by Jean Teagan, illustrated by Lee Wildish
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Review on StoryGraph
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#wearereading #book #bookstagram #librarybook #childrensliterature #science #kidscience

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Why is poop brown? The science of colorful food and digestion "The average person poops out approximately 11,030 kilograms of cumulative waste in a lifetime. That's the equivalent of more than 6 SUVs. Oftentimes,

6 months ago

Why is poop brown? The science of colourful food and digestion - thekidshouldseethis.com/post/is-your... #KidScience #STEM #SciEd #SciChat

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What is rust? A materials scientist explains metal’s crusty enemy Water and oxygen can make metals oxidize and rust, but researchers have found many ways to prevent this damage.

7 months ago

What is rust? A materials scientist explains metal’s crusty enemy theconversation.com/what-is-rust... #KidScience #SciEd #STEM #SciChat

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CelebrateFamily.us

@celebratefamily.us

7 months ago

#Famlyfun Saturday Science | Randall Museum | Aug 2, 2025
Come to Drop-in Science Saturdays to get enthralled by simple science topics presented through project-based activities.

Cost $10 per adult/child combo
#kidscience #sanfrancisco #randallmuseumsf
https://celfam.us/9mto9

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8 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the #MedHat News (June 28)
“Recreate Those Explosive Canada Day Fireworks With a Little Oil and Water”
praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/06/28/p...
Light up your science life with a July 1st sparkler!
#STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience #SciEd

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The Coriolis Effect, a merry-go-round demonstration What happens when you throw a ball straight across a spinning merry-go-round? Will it reach the person you're aiming for, or will something unexpected

8 months ago

The Coriolis Effect, a merry-go-round demonstration - What happens when you throw a ball straight across a spinning merry-go-round? thekidshouldseethis.com/post/the-cor... #SciEd #KidScience #STEM #SciChat

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This tiny weevil has the perfect beak for drilling into acorns Come for the acorn weevil microscopy, stay for the intense, space age sound effects: Poème électronique (below), written in 1958 by Edgard Varese. This

8 months ago

This tiny weevil has the perfect beak for drilling into acorns - thekidshouldseethis.com/post/acorn-w... #KidScience #SciEd #STEM #SciChat

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8 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (June 21):

“Time to Make the Best Out of a Windy Situation”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/06/21/p...

Some science to "take the wind right out of your sails."!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience #SciEd

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9 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (June 14):

“We Aren’t Exactly in Tornado Alley, But It’s Good to Know How They Work”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/06/14/p...

Some science to "blow you away"!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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9 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (June 7):

“Big-time Stuff In Tiny Places”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/06/07/p...

Some science to "take root" with!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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9 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (May 31):

“Green Up Your Thumbs with This Home Soil pH Test”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/05/31/p...

Some epipHany science!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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9 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (May 214):

“The Best Time of Year is the Hardest Time to Focus”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/05/24/p...

Some science to "focus" on!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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9 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (May 17): “Mastering the Science Behind Water Balloons to Maximize Chances of Victory!”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/05/17/p...

Some science that will not "deflate" you!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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10 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (May 10): “Pique Their Interests Through Summer With Some Science Fun”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/05/10/p...

Some "mass-tery" Science!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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10 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (May 3): “Sometimes It Really Is Rocket Science”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/05/03/p...

Some Science "That Will Send You Into Orbit"!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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10 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (April 26): “It’s Always More Fun When It Gets a Little Messy!”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/04/26/p...

Some "positive or negative" Science!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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10 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (April 17): “Easter Always brings So Many Opportunities For Some Fun Science Experiments”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/04/19/p...

Some more "egg-ceptional" Science!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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11 months ago

The latest Praxis 'Science Smarts' column in the Medicine Hat News (April 12): “If Easter’s Wake Leaves Leftover Eggs, Just Donate Them to Science”

praxissciencesmarts.wordpress.com/2025/04/12/p...

Some "egg-ceptional" Science!

#MedHat #STEM #SciChat #KidScience #FamilyScience

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