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Cooking up Stories: A Recipe for Literacy

Cooking and reading with kids at home: A recipe for success! Nourishing young minds through culinary adventures

Learn how to harvest maple sugar and about the physics of capillary action, and make maple candy to explore the chemistry of crystallization.

Why combining the Science of Reading and Guided Reading leads to a robust foundation in decoding, comprehending, and loving reading.

Make slime light up a bulb, explore how the heart pumps blood, and launch a Q-tip like Cupid with these Valentine’s Day science activities.

What is the science of reading? Learn the foundational pieces for one of The Community Classroom’s reading specialists.

Explore the science and history of popcorn, then attract birds to your yard by creating popcorn-seed balls.

The Little Community Classroom will debut a pop-up social justice reading room and mobile STEAM lab at the weekly Florence Farmers’ Market.

Announcing our 2024 summer camps: Community Leadership, Astronaut Training, Chemistry of French Cooking, and Hidden Herstories of Florence.

As days grow shorter, the winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year. Use these ideas to explore it with your kids.

Have fun with winter solstice science with your child as you explore what makes the seasons, how animals stay warm, and how crystals form.

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