By Ariel Marcy, 6 September 2024
If good things come to those that wait…then these bold oldies are gold! Do you have the patience and wisdom to top this quiz or will you need to wait for the next one?
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By David Shaw, 29 August 2024
Water in a cup sloshes around if you don’t move it carefully. What about fire? Let’s find out!
By Jack Scott, 4 April 2024
Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue in the morning, and then orange in the evening? Incredibly, milk can show us why!
By Ariel Marcy, 27 February 2024
Houston, we have lift-off! This fun activity will turn your local stomping-grounds into a rocket launch facility.
By Ariel Marcy, 22 November 2023
Here’s a fun paper toy that can help you pick a future job. Have a go with our STEM career chatterbox! There are no wrong answers, only positive role models.
By Ariel Marcy, 2 November 2023
We promise to tell no tall tales, but this science quiz will have you sitting up straighter. Can you reach the 5/5 mark?
By Ariel Marcy, 21 September 2023
Happy World Gratitude Day (21 September)! Our world definitely rocks and we’re celebrating it with this life-sustaining quiz. Can you get into the ozone and score a high five?
By Ariel Marcy, 6 September 2023
This quiz is tied up with a rainbow! Can you earn that pot of gold? Or have you bitten off more than you can hue?
By Ariel Marcy, 9 August 2023
Harness a powerful simple machine to launch some tasty treats. Safety: When dealing with food, use clean hands and clean equipment. Be careful with your catapult and make sure no one is standing where you’re aiming it.
By Fiona Midson, 15 February 2023
Make a fountain that doesn’t need an electric pump. This fountain was designed by Heron, a Greek teacher and inventor in 1st Century CE. Safety: This activity involves using an electric drill, a sharp knife and a hot glue gun. Adult help is required.
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