Suzie Olsen
STEAM Activity: What can you make with a cardboard box?
Hi STEM Sparkers. We hope you are hanging in there with stay at home orders and online schooling. At STEM Spark, some days are really...
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Suzie Olsen
Apr 9, 20203 min read
Interview with a STEM Author: Kirsten W. Lawson
Hi STEM Sparkers! I'm excited because today we have an interview with author Kirsten W. Lawson who has written tons of nonfiction books...
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Suzie Olsen
Apr 6, 20202 min read
Edible Science: Tie Dye Eggs
Hoppy Easter and Passover and Spring Solstice STEM Sparkers! To celebrate, we're tie dying eggs. I wasn't sure whether to categorize...
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Suzie Olsen
Apr 2, 20202 min read
STEM Product Review: Bubble Science Lab Plus #Giveaway
Well it's April STEM Sparkers. At least I think it is April. To quote a friend, it's like day 67089 of quarantine, so we hope all our...
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Suzie Olsen
Mar 19, 20202 min read
STEM Product Review: Learning Resources Build and Bloom Plus #Giveaway
Happy Spring Equinox STEM Sparkers! To say that this Spring will be a little different is probably the understatement of the year. If...
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Suzie Olsen
Mar 13, 20202 min read
List of Science Experiments and STEAM Activities
Talk of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is everywhere in the US right now. At STEM Spark, we know the news can be overwhelming - it is for us...
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Suzie Olsen
Feb 25, 20201 min read
STEAM Activity: Building a Leprechaun House
Happy St. Patrick's Day STEM Sparkers! We're writing this post a little early so you have plenty of time to prep your own leprechaun...
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Suzie Olsen
Feb 18, 20201 min read
Happy Engineer's Week! Plus #Giveaway
Happy E-Week STEM Sparkers! Founded by the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1951, EWeek (February 16–22, 2020) is dedicated...
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Suzie Olsen
Feb 5, 20201 min read
STEAM Activity: Lego Heart Card
Happy Valentine's Day STEM Sparks! Here's a good STEM joke for you: "Watt is love? Baby don't Hertz me!" Anyway, we had a lot of fun...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 31, 20204 min read
STEM Product Review: Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom
In my previous post I mentioned STEM Spark participating in Multicultural Children's Book Day (MCBD), which is on January 31 this year. I...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 21, 20202 min read
STEM Product Review: Lego Dragon Dance Guy Plus #Giveaway
Happy Lunar New Year STEM Sparkers! I've got to hand it to Lego: they sure know how to celebrate various holidays (check out this). I...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 17, 20204 min read
Interview with a STEM Author: Anita Nahta Amin
I'm super excited about our next STEM author interview on STEM Spark, as she's a fellow engineer who has not 1, but 2, nonfiction STEM...
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Suzie Olsen
Dec 11, 20192 min read
STEM Product Review: Kamigami Robot Lina Ladybug Plus Giveaway!
Welcome back STEM Sparkers to our holiday STEM product reviews and giveaways! The product we're reviewing this week was recommended to us...
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Suzie Olsen
Nov 20, 20192 min read
STEM Product Review: Lego Turkey Plus #Giveaway
STEM Sparkers, I can't believe the holidays are right around the corner (here in the US)! We have all these grand plans again to review...
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Suzie Olsen
Nov 2, 20191 min read
STEM Activity: Hopping Corn
Welcome back STEM Sparkers! Hope you're ready for the perfect Thanksgiving science experiment: hopping corn! You'll Need a clear glass...
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Suzie Olsen
Oct 22, 20193 min read
STEM Product Review: Glow Stick Lab PLUS #Giveaway
Halloween is in STEM Spark's top 100 holidays (give or take 100; is that not the most engineering thing to say? ha), and we love doing...
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Suzie Olsen
Oct 5, 20191 min read
Happy Book Birthday, Annie Aardvark: Adding Ants! Plus #Giveaway!
STEM Spark friends and family, you may recall that a little over a year ago, I went about indie publishing my book Annie Aardvark: Adding...
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Suzie Olsen
Sep 29, 20194 min read
Interview with a STEM Author: Erin Twamley
Hi STEM Sparkers! We're very excited here at STEM Spark; we got to interview the co-author of Everyday Superheros:Women in STEM Careers...
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Suzie Olsen
Sep 12, 20191 min read
Edible Science: Erupting Apples
Let's fall for STEM! We're celebrating fall with this apple related science experiment [insert groan at our earlier pun], so grab that...
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Suzie Olsen
Aug 30, 20193 min read
Back to School Book Reviews- Stardust Explores Earth's Wonders Plus #Giveaway
Hello STEM Sparkers! Welcome back to the Back to School Book Reviews; this one is the last one which means this post contains the...
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