In partnership with Family Strengths Network we are creating a series of videos on STEM topics. Local families can often request material kits from FSN to use for the projects. If you like what we’re doing, please consider donating to this amazing non-profit.
Make sugar and Borax crystals and learn about water crystals in the form of snow!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZjA5hblz7Y
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3701991216529445
Snow Crystals: https://lasteamlab.com/the-science-of-snowflakes/
Make your own Paper Circuit Pumpkins with Los Alamos STEAM Lab on this Adventure in STEM sponsored by Family Strengths Network. We’ll learn about circuits and the flow of electricity as we experiment with our design.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/MpBdrKyW3Us
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lasteamlab/videos/343498433553819/
Duck Launcher
In this video we use a pencils, duck tape, and some rubber bands to send our duck on an adventure through the air.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/NarIslPK63Q
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lasteamlab/videos/672972296948889/
Airplane Launcher
In this video we learn how to fold and airplane and attach rubber bands to make it launchable. Two designs are shown as well as ideas for experimentation.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/DqZlytL3TnM
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lasteamlab/videos/682645875697611/
Mini Bow and Arrows
In this video we use a popsicle stick and some cotton swabs to make a miniature bow and some arrows.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/urZs26nR7Ns
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lasteamlab/videos/693847854592521/