Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for December! Zany
Science Zeke,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate a cool holiday goo concoction
science experiment, and talk about polymers!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for November! Kitchen Chemistry Kal, KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson talk about fun science experiments that can be done with food. They demonstrate this through some fun experiments involving food coloring, milk, and the unbreakable egg!
10.14.08
KOLR-10: Quirkles Halloween Special!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for October! Terri Johnson demonstrates many fun Halloween science experiments that can be done in the classroom or at home. Make smoke pour out of your pumpkins mouth, use Atomic Glow and dry ice with blacklights, and make Atomic Worms through the science of polymers this year to spice up your Halloween!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for September! Colorful Caroline, who is one of The Quirkles, KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson talk about color mixing. They demonstrate this through some fun experiments involving food color tablets and primary colors!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for August! Andy Acid, who is one of The Quirkles, KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson talk about acids and acid based indicators. They demonstrate this through some fun experiments involving goldenrod paper and cabbage juices!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for July! Inquisitive Inman, KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson talk about science process skills and focus specifically on the topic of observation. They demonstrate this through a fun experiment involving disappearing water!
06.29.08
KOLR-10, The Quirkles, Mentos and Diet Coke!
Check out the KOLR-10 Mentos and Diet Coke segment! KOLR 10, Terri Johnson, and Sherry Cook demonstrate the concept of geysers by combining Diet Coke and Mentos. This activity can be great for science experiments and is sure to be entertaining for all.
06.29.08
The Quirkles® Creators Pair Up with Jason Lindsey of Hooked on Science
Recently Quirkles® creators, Sherry Cook, Terri Johnson, and Jesse Kuhn forged an agreement with an award winning science educator from their home state--Missouri. Jason Lindsey is an Outreach Science Educator for the Bootheel Youth Museum in Malden, Missouri. Each year Lindsey performs science experiments at hundreds of schools and community events. Lindsey's science segment "Hooked on Science" airs on television stations across America and has earned awards for outstanding science coverage. For more information, check out the Hooked on Science website, http://www.hookedonscience.org.
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for June, where The Quirkles own Terri Johnson demonstrates the concept of volcanoes. Be sure to check out the video to learn how to make your own volcano too!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for May, where The Quirkles own Terri Johnson demonstrates the concept of pressure. Be sure to check out the video as well for a couple other fun tricks involving pressure!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for April, where The Quirkles own Terri Johnson demonstrates the different densities of water vs. salt water. Be sure to check out the video as well for a couple other fun tricks involving density!
03.15.08
KOLR-10: Storm Acadamy
The Quirkles participated at this years Storm Acadamy that is organized by KOLR-10. The event was a great success and we are very grateful to have been able to be a part of the event! Thanks KOLR-10!!!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for March. Who knew releasing oxygen could be so much fun? Join The Quirkles own Terri Johnson once again as she demonstrates how exciting simple science concepts can be!
01.25.08
KOLR-10: Making Snow with The Quirkles
Check out the KOLR-10 segment for January, where The Quirkles own Terri Johnson teaches us how to make snow from a super-absorbant polymer that turns water into a fluffy faux snow!