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Skokie Library Shares Fun October Activities

New at-home activities explore math, science and physics for kids.

by Amy Koester in Events and Programs |

October 1, 2020

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FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES

Read and Play with Math: Measurement

Even very young children have a basic understanding of size. Measurement is any process that produces a quantitative description of an attribute, such as length, circumference, weight, temperature, volume, or number. Explore math with fun stories and activities.

STEAM Engines: The Busiest Physicists

Ms. Caitlin and Desi put on their physicist hats to talk about matter, energy, and forces. Explore why things do the things they do using Newton's Laws of Motion and do an experiment with homemade sidewalk paint.

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FOR ALL AGES

BOOMbox at Home: Bee Watering Station

Bees need water to survive just like any other living creature. Make a bee watering station for your yard to attract and feed bees in your area. They’re a vital part of our ecosystem!


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