Invite your community on a walk around the library’s outdoor spaces to...
Esta guía de siete pasos explica cómo dejar que una parcela de tierra...
Help your library create a space for nature to recover! This activity...
In this sweet activity, patrons learn about the rock cycle using chocolate blocks! 0
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This hands-on activity uses crumpled paper, marker ink, and water to demonstrate how the shape of the land and the pull of gravity influence how water moves over the Earth. 0
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This climate change musical weaves together climate science and performance art into a fun and powerful story, which spans 300 million years of geological time to convey how humanity, energy, and climate are interrelated. 0
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In this learning activity participants practice having conversations about climate change with adults or peers. The activity is based on psychological and social science research. 0
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Patrons build models of greenhouse gas molecules using colored gumdrops and toothpicks. 0
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Children are "rocket scientists" as they create and launch simple balloon-powered straw "rockets." Turn this into a "Take & Make" activity by providing bags with materials (balloons, drinking straw, and string) along with the printed family guide. 0
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Patrons follow simple instructions to create their own pop up book about space. Turn this into a "Take & Make" activity by providing printed instructions and the necessary materials (8 1/2 x 11 sheets of paper, cutouts of a Space Station, shuttle, capsule, parachute, astronaut, and planets, and notebook paper). 0
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Las nubes cumplen un papel importante en mantener la temperatura de la Tierra. Una de las maneras en que regulan la cantidad de luz (energía) que viene del sol es con su opacidad. Los términos transparente, translúcido y opaco describen cuánta luz pasa a través de una nube y nos ayuda a entender por qué las nubes forman sombras 0
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Patrons play a version of 'Bingo' with a card that features different wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum, including different types of galaxies and nebulas. 0
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Learners with no prior coding experience can explore how to use computers to create and animate solar systems and then use them as a musical instrument! This scaffolded set of activities allow participants to use computer science to understand our universe and to create music based on astronomical data. 0
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