Wig Wag Signals and Wigwagging – Our tramp adventure was really quite a blessing to us, for it taught us the necessity of a good signaling system between the Goblins’...
DIY Projects - Awesome project ideas for everyone
How to make a paper boat step by step – Paper Boat origami
How to make a paper boat step by step – Take a piece of paper measuring about four by three inches ; fold it across the middle, as shown by...
Egg test – Simple egg freshness test
How can you tell a fresh egg from a rotten one? It’s easy. Put them in a bowl of water. The fresh egg will sink but the rotten one will...
How Batteries Work?
A battery may have just one cell or more than one. Many flashlight batteries, have only one cell. Each cell is made up of three main parts. Do you know...
What is soil made of – experiment for kids
Explore what is soil made of trough this experiment for kids. You will need: a handful of garden soil or forest floor soil water a small stick a small glass...
How to Make a Telescope at Home
With a telescope like the one here described, made with his own hands, a farmer boy many years ago discovered a comet which had escaped the watchful eyes of many...
Simple cardboard glider plan – How to make a cardboard airplane that flies far
Simple cardboard glider plan – The framework, or fuselage (A), connecting the planes, is a cardboard strip of the dimensions shown in Fig. 480, folded where indicated by dotted lines,...
Wooden Porch Swing Plans – How to Make a Wooden Porch Swing
How to Make a Wooden Porch Swing - The material needed for making this porch swing chair are two pieces of round wood 2-1/2 in. in diameter and 20 in....
What is air pressure? – Solids, Liquids and Gases for Kids
The weight of this air pressing down all around the earth produces air pressure. It is probably moving enough to make the branches on the trees sway slightly.
Games for youth groups – The relay game
The relay game – Games for youth groups Playing the relay game shows how easy it is for relayed messages to be changed or misunderstood.Make up a group of eight or...
How to Make a Whirligig – Buzz saw Whirligig
How to Make a Whirligig – Excerpt from: HOME-MADE TOYS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS BOOKS BY A. NEELY HALL / LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO., BOSTON Published, August, 1915 –...
What to do During a Tornado – Tornado Safety rules
What to do During a Tornado - Tornado Safety rules - While different kinds of storms bring different kinds of danger, some basic safety rules apply to all storms. To...