Suzie Olsen
Trace the Number Worksheet for the Number Eight
Hi STEM Sparkers! How's everyone doing? I got a little bit busy last week with my day job and forgot to post, oops. Jack's also been...
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Suzie Olsen
May 2, 20212 min read
STEAM Activity: Chewbacca Piñata Plus Giveaway
Happy May the Fourth and Cinco de Mayo STEM Sparkers! Jack has been exploring recycle, reduce, and reuse at school, and he had a school...
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Suzie Olsen
Apr 22, 20212 min read
STEAM Activity for Ramadan
Hi STEM Sparkers. How are you doing? I've felt unmotivated, meh and behind on things, like I didn't post this piece last week as...
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Suzie Olsen
Apr 9, 20212 min read
Edible Math: Egg Carton Counting
Hi STEM Sparkers! Not that long ago I asked our readers to provide feedback on what you'd like to see more of on this blog. One smart...
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Suzie Olsen
Mar 26, 20213 min read
STEM Product Review: Code Breaker, Spy Hunter (Book) Plus #Giveaway!
Hi STEM Sparkers! It's my birthday soon, and all I want for my birthday was a COVID19 vaccine. And guess what? My birthday wish came...
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Suzie Olsen
Mar 19, 20213 min read
Interview with a STEM Author: Kristen Nordstrom
Hello STEM Sparkers! How are you doing this week? Jack and I are marching on with online school (he does it and I facilitate) all while...
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Suzie Olsen
Mar 14, 20212 min read
Edible Science: Fizzy Pots
Happy St. Patrick's Day STEM Sparkers! I really wanted to do lots of cool Women's History Month posts and even a Pi Day post (happy...
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Suzie Olsen
Mar 6, 20213 min read
STEM Product Review: A Day in Code
STEM Sparkers, we have made it to March! I do sincerely hope that everyone is safe and healthy after the crazy winter storms and you...
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Suzie Olsen
Feb 22, 20212 min read
STEM Product Review: Lava Lip Gloss Lab Plus #Giveaway!
Happy Engineers Week 2021 STEM Sparkers! I am busy at my day job (which is engineering!), so I didn't do the best planning for my blog...
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Suzie Olsen
Feb 10, 20214 min read
Interview with a STEM Author: Jennifer Swanson
Happy February STEM Sparkers! The weather is pretty awesome in Phoenix right now, and I get to talk to STEM author Jennifer Swanson on...
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Suzie Olsen
Feb 6, 20211 min read
STEAM Activity: Paper Lantern
STEM Sparkers, happy Lunar New Year! Lunar New Year is February 12 of this year (2021). It is the year of the Ox. Jack and I made some...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 27, 20212 min read
MCBD Book Review: Emerald Jones: Fashion Designer Diva
Hi STEM Sparkers! Thanks for coming back this week. Because this week is Multicultural Children’s Book Day (MCBD) week! Woot, woot! ...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 22, 20212 min read
Product Review: Dorktales Storytime
Hi STEM Sparkers! I hope your January is going well. I'm very excited that my favorite day in January, Multicultural Children's Book...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 15, 20211 min read
Trace the Number Worksheet for Winter
Hi STEM Sparkers! I'm excited to share that I've added a new trace and count the number, lucky number 7, with a winter them to the...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 11, 20211 min read
STEAM Activity: Cardboard Snowman
Hi STEM Sparker! To say life in the US feels a little chaotic right now feels like a understatement. I've been trying to work (at my...
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Suzie Olsen
Jan 1, 20212 min read
STEM Product Review: Shrimp, Shrimp, Cuttlefish Plus #Giveaway
Happy New Year STEM Sparkers! It's been a busy week for Jack, Bobby and I. We waited for Santa Claus, played with the toys Santa left...
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Suzie Olsen
Dec 19, 20202 min read
STEM Product Review: Lego Snowman and Reindeer Duo Plus #Giveaway
About a week ago Jack and I had a Lego build battle where we each had to build our own Lego ornament. He got the Snowman, and I got the...
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Suzie Olsen
Dec 11, 20202 min read
STEAM Activity: Paper Dreidel
Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate the holiday! Last year, Jack's pre-K teacher introduced their class to Hanukkah. She told them it...
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Suzie Olsen
Dec 4, 20205 min read
Interview with a STEM Author: Barbara Renner
Hi STEM Sparkers! This week I'm super happy to introduce you to STEM Author, Barbara Renner! Barbara and I have a special connection,...
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Suzie Olsen
Nov 26, 20201 min read
STEM Book Recommendation: 2020 Edition Plus #Giveaway
STEM Sparkers, drum roll please! It's our annual STEM Book Recommendations plus giveaway! This book recommendation list is a part of the...
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