Have you ever read a book with pop ups? If so, you have seen kirigami! The Japanese word “kirigami” translates as cut paper. “Kiru” means…
Activity Category: Mathematics
Have you ever made a paper airplane? If so, you have made origami! The Japanese word “origami” translates as folding paper. “Ori” means folding. “Kami”…
Follow the instructions in the video to create a Mobius strip, trace the side with a marker and then cut the strip. Did you…
Watch the video to learn the trick. Did you understand the technique described in the video? What is the difference between an exact answer and…
This is a great game for your child to play on their own (perhaps with you looking over their shoulder) but is even more fun…
There are two versions to the game … addition and multiplication. The only difference is the way that scores are determined. Choose the version that…
This one is easy to setup and play. Draw a tic-tac-toe board on paper. Cut out 9 squares of paper and number them 1 to…
There’s more then one way to measure tree height. This video shows two other methods: So now we’ve seen three methods. All three work on…
Constructing your own Newton’s Cradle My husband, Lee Blakely, and I constructed our Newton’s Cradle from wood, two long bolts, wire, and weighted metal balls…
The video demonstrates how to measure thrust in a model rocket motor. If you have access to model rocket motors and sufficient adult supervision,…