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Liquid nitrogen & properties of materials
- by Fizzics Education (Australia)
Find out how solids, liquids and gases change when rapidly heated and cooled. Smash a squash ball! Shrink a balloon instantly! What happens to living things if they are frozen? Explore Newton's Laws of Motion with liquid nitrogen sprinklers...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 7 evaluation(s).


Weather and pressure
- by Fizzics Education (Australia)
How does pressure and weather really work together? See shooting smoke vortex rings, exploding balloon dogs, tea bag rockets and much more! Students will find out how pressure and temperature influences weather patterns and run their own...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 8 evaluation(s).


What Children Experienced in the Civil War The Siege of Vicksburg by Andrea Warren
- by Authors on Call, iNK Think Tank
Author Andrea Warren shares the stories of children caught inside Vicksburg during the 47-day siege that helped determine the course of the war, and also follows Ulysses Grant's son, who was with him at Vicksburg. Based on the award-winning book...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family Public Library: Library Patrons



  based on 5 evaluation(s).


Something to Chew On
- by McMillen Health
Children explore the importance of their teeth and how differing types of teeth work based on their shape. Healthy dental behaviors are stressed teaching students their responsibility to care for their teeth. Children “practice” brushing teeth...
Audience:  Education: 2, 3



   based on 8 evaluation(s).


Food to Go
- by McMillen Health
Students learn how to use the My Plate, choose healthy snack options, and discover easy and fun exercise options that can be used in their everyday lives. They also analyze how a non-nutritious diet affects the body. Young students are empowered...
Audience:  Education: Kindergarten, 1



   based on 14 evaluation(s).


Rocks & Minerals It's NOT "Hard" Science!
- by Cleveland Museum of Natural History
This overview of geology and mineralogy basics will whet your students’ 'apatite' for Earth Sciences with an avalanche of hands-on experiments using specimens from our collections. Is studying rocks fun? Of 'quartz' it is!
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8



   based on 63 evaluation(s).


It's Your Lucky Day! Let's Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
- by SOITA Learning Technologies
In America we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with parades and the Wearin’ O’ the Green. However, many of us do not know why! Take a virtual journey to Ireland to learn more about its mystical isles, patron saint, fairies and folklore. Pin on a...
Audience:  Education: 2, 3, 4



   based on 9 evaluation(s).


Earth Day Preserving Our Most Precious Resource
- by SOITA Learning Technologies
Once it’s gone, it’s gone! People have the ability to protect, defend, preserve, or destroy other living things and the planet itself. Our children are the future stewards of this world. Join us as we discuss the importance of Earth Day and...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4



   based on 9 evaluation(s).


Creative chemistry
- by Fizzics Education (Australia)
See bubbling dry ice, color-changing chemical reactions, growing crystals, glow-in-the-dark reactions, elephants toothpaste, stringy slimes, different colored flames and more! Designed to cover a broad range of chemical concepts that is...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6Public Library: Library Patrons



   based on 19 evaluation(s).


Wolves of Yellowsone Dorothy Patent Recounts the Wolf's Return to Yellowstone (STEM aligned)
- by Authors on Call, iNK Think Tank
Wonder why ecologists are happy when a top predator returns to its old haunts? Take a look at Yellowstone National Park, where these predators were killed off in the 1920s. Since then the ecology of the park became unbalanced. Learn how the...
Audience:  Education: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 6 evaluation(s).


Meet The War of 1812 Militia Veteran
- by The Sheffield Museum of Rural Life (Canada)
Interview an Upper Canadian pioneer farmer who served in the militia during the War of 1812. The veteran will also show artifacts (including a British musket) and teach students a period dance with live fiddle music.
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 3 evaluation(s).


Investigating the Lincoln Assassination with Detective McDevitt
- by Ford's Theatre
Join Detective James McDevitt for a first-hand look at the investigation into the Abraham Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy and the events of April 14 and 15, 1865. During this program Detective McDevitt will revisit important sites and clues...
Audience:  Education: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons



   based on 24 evaluation(s).


George Washington C.S.I. Meets the Biography Channel with Author Carla Killough McClafferty
- by Author Carla Killough McClafferty
Did George Washington look like his image on the dollar bill?  A dream team of scientists, historians, and artists determined to find out.  Carla Killough McClafferty shares the experts’ study of Washington’s dentures, hair and clothes.  The...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

   based on 10 evaluation(s).


Marie Curie The Most Famous Female Scientist of All Time with Author Carla Killough McClafferty
- by Author Carla Killough McClafferty
Most people have heard the name Marie Curie, but few know what she actually did or why she is famous. In this live interactive program, Carla Killough McClafferty, author of SOMETHING OUT OF NOTHING: MARIE CURIE AND RADIUM, will explore the life...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

   based on 4 evaluation(s).


American Holocaust Rescuer One Man Defied Hitler and Saved Lives-Author Carla Killough McClafferty
- by Author Carla Killough McClafferty
Did you know there was an American Holocaust rescuer who saved more lives than the well-known Oskar Schindler? Or that among the 2000 people whose lives he saved were Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, Jacques Lipchitz, and many other famous artists? In...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

   based on 2 evaluation(s).


Computer Geeks Who Changed the World Tech Titans, with Author Carla Killough McClafferty
- by Author Carla Killough McClafferty
Computers are part of our everyday lives-for communicating, for research, for ordering books, pizza and more. Students today can’t imagine a world without computers or that our smart phones are many times more powerful than computers that filled...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

   based on 5 evaluation(s).


X-rays Not Just for Superman Anymore with Author Carla Killough McClafferty
- by Author Carla Killough McClafferty
X-rays are commonplace today, but when they were discovered the idea of seeing the bones of a living person was frightening. In this live interactive program Carla Killough McClafferty, Radiologic Technologist and author of THE HEAD BONE’S...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons

   based on 1 evaluation(s).


The Skeleton Inside You What X-rays Reveal with Author Carla Killough McClafferty
- by Authors on Call, iNK Think Tank
First through third grade students are familiar with skeletons they see around Halloween. This program is an introduction to the science behind X-rays. In this live interactive program Carla Killough McClafferty, Radiologic Technologist and...
Audience:  Education: Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3



This program has not yet been evaluated.


Vietnam War Orphan One Boy's Journey to America--by Andrea Warren--CCSS Aligned
- by Authors on Call, iNK Think Tank
This program, based on the author's book Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy, introduces students to America's participation in the Vietnam War and to the story of one Amerasian orphan caught up in the war's...
Audience:  Education: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family Public Library: Library Patrons



This program has not yet been evaluated.


A LIVE, INTERACTIVE PUPPET SHOW! Little Red Hen & the Grain of Wheat
- by Center for Puppetry Arts
This classic tale comes to life through an interactive performance led by our puppeteer. Colorful hand puppets tell the story of a hen who finds a grain of wheat. She wants to harvest the wheat but none of the other barnyard animals will help her,...
Audience:  Education: Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, 1, 2Public Library: Library Patrons



   based on 53 evaluation(s).


 

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