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By Pam Borawski, Volunteer Scheduler In November, a group of twenty-three volunteers from the South Carolina State Museum visited the Challenger Learning Center of Richland County School District One in Columbia, SC. We were split up into two …
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Bubble science is an awesome activity for teachers to use in their classrooms. Create different solutions, experiment with textures, create shapes and...
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While at home or in the classroom here is a great way to learn with this easy Halloween themed activity.
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Learn about polymers, molecules and more with this Last Minute Lesson to mix up some 'Mastodon Mucus' with your students!
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From StoryCorps, this animated video features Carl McNair telling the story of his brother Ronald, an African American kid in the 1950s who set his sights on the stars. On Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger broke apart after liftoff, taking …
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by Merritt M. McNeely, Director of Marketing Adalissa’s Story of the Stars Her first glimpse of the night sky at the South Carolina State Museum Having a child diagnosed with Bardet Biedl Syndrome, or BBS for short, is something only a small portion …
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Easy to use and manipulate, working with sodium polyacrylate can lead to some pretty fun “super cool” science experiments for your classroom.
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December 7, is the anniversary of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. This special object in the State Museum’s collection is tied to the story of Columbia, SC native Jack Williams who served on the USS Arizona . On Dec. 6, 1941 Williams mailed five …
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By Pam Borawski, Volunteer Scheduler SC State Museum volunteers met early on the morning of September 26th to head to Florence, SC to visit the new Florence County Museum. The new museum building opened on October 12, 2014 and is located at 111 West …
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by Matthew Whitehouse, Boeing Observatory Manager Leiden Observatory, Leiden, Netherlands. Images: Matthew Whitehouse. One of the most fascinating things about astronomy is that it is an international field. Astronomy is global by its very nature: …
