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Summer Science Challenge #4: Persistence of Vision

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Summer Science Challenge #4: Persistence of Vision

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https://www.science-sparks.com/make-an-optical-illusion/ has great instructions and explanation of what's happening!

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Nature Poll: What creature do you like but would never want to run into in the wild?

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Nature Poll: What creature do you like but would never want to run into in the wild?

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Weekly Teen Nature Poll Dangerous Animals

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Summer Science Challenge #3: Air Pressure Challenge B

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Summer Science Challenge #3: Air Pressure Challenge B

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https://stevespangler.com/experiments/straw-cartesian-diver/

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Summer Science Challenge #3: Air Pressure Challenge A

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Summer Science Challenge #3: Air Pressure Challenge A

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https://frugalfun4boys.com/crushing-cans-science-experiment/

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Nature Poll: What would be your ideal landscape/habitat to visit on vacation (ex: rainforest, National Park, African savanna, Antarctica, etc)?

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Nature Poll: What would be your ideal landscape/habitat to visit on vacation (ex: rainforest, National Park, African savanna, Antarctica, etc)?

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Science Challenge #2: Water droplets on a penny

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Science Challenge #2: Water droplets on a penny

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How many drops of water do you think will fit on a penny?

You will need a penny, a medicine dropper/pipette, and a cup or bowl with water.

Step 1: Make your guess

Step 2: Count as you put drops of water on the penny, one drop at a time.

How close was your guess? What did you see happen? Why do you think this happened?

Share your results and thoughts here!

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Nature Poll: What do you think is the best animal adaptation ever?

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Nature Poll: What do you think is the best animal adaptation ever?

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You will need a balloon*, a working sink, and your hair or something wool.

Step 1: Rub the balloon against your hair or something wool until it causes the hair on your arms to stand up.

Step 2: Turn the sink on so it's a thin stream.

Step 3: Hold the balloon near the water.

Share your results, why you think this is happening, reactions, or anything else here!

*There will be a few balloons available at the Children's desk if you don't have any at home.

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Nature Poll: What is your favorite endangered animal?

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Nature Poll: What is your favorite endangered animal?

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The International Union for Conservation of Nature maintains what's called the Red List of endangered animals. You can check the status of your favorite animals here:

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Established in 1964, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has evolved to become the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of animal, fungi and plant species.

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Please read!

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Padlet is pretty easy to use! If you aren't comfortable posting here, you can always write something on the board in the YA Room.

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Updated 3 weeks ago by Rana Wilds

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