Exploring the Hidden World: Microscopy Adventures with Kids

Each year, Edvotek participates in a local elementary school science fair. This year, we hosted a microscopy booth where the young scientists could look at a selection of common household objects using an inexpensive digital microscope. Microscopes let us see…

Harnessing the Sun: A Guide to Creating and Using a Solar Oven

As we continue with our science summer camp, solar ovens present a fantastic opportunity to harness the power of the sun for sustainable and eco-friendly cooking. Building a solar oven is not only a fun DIY project but also an…

The Science of Fireworks: Illuminating the Night Sky with Chemistry

Fireworks have fascinated people for centuries with their brilliant colors, stunning patterns, and thunderous sounds. But behind the spectacle lies an interesting application of science, primarily based in chemistry and physics. In this blog post, we want to dive into…

Exploring the How’s and Why’s of Summer Weather with Paper Models!

Summer weather is more than just a change in temperature! With its sunny days and balmy evenings, summer also brings forth the dramatic elements of nature: thunderstorms, lightning, hurricanes, and wildfires. These phenomena underscore the power and unpredictability of our…