You Never Know Where The Quirkles Might Show Up Next!
To learn the latest news, see our monthly science segment on KOLR, or to know where we might be presenting at a conference, tradeshow or school, check out our event dates below. Special thanks to our licensing partner FrogStreet Press and our fellow science educator Jason Lindsey for also helping us spread the word about the Quirkles! And if that's not enough, check out our monthly e-newsletter, Quirkles MySpace page, or find us on YouTube and Teachertube. And, if you're really a science/literacy buff, download our clips to your Ipod.
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The Quirkles Valentine's Day "Love Test" - To demonstrate how yeast can act as a catalyst to release oxygen. Check out the KOLR-10 segment for February.
A "sweet" way to learn about blood!!! Check out the KOLR-10 segment for October. Learn all about the different components of blood. Put a tasty spin on plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets with this fun Yawning Yolanda science experiment.
More fun with soda!!! Check out the KOLR-10 segment for September. Carbon dioxide, salt, and sugar make for an interesting mix in this fun science experiment with Gilbert Gas. It's a good idea to put the soda on some newspaper. This can get messy!
Just how windy are you? Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for August! Yawning Yolanda,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate a really cool science experiment that involves Bernoulli's Principle. Also find out how you can learn about pressure and Boyle's Law with potatoes in a cool fun way on the KOLR 10 morning news show.
Just how windy are you? Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for July! Jazzy Jet,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate a really cool science experiment that involves Bernoulli's Principle. Also find out how you can learn about pressure and Boyle's Law with potatoes in a cool fun way on the KOLR 10 morning news show.
Let's make ZOP!!! Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for June! Zany Science Zeke,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate a really cool science experiment that involves liquids and solids. Learn how some cornstarch and water demonstrates this in a cool fun way on the KOLR 10 morning news show.
Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for May! Jazzy Jet,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate some cool science experiments that involve the movement of air, demonstration of lift and drag, and the principles of flight. Learn how a leaf blower, a beach ball, and toilet paper demonstrate these principles on the KOLR 10 morning news show.
Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for April! Watery William,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate some cool science experiments that involve the properties of water. Learn how jelly crystals (these can expand up to 300 times their original size!) and hydrophobic sand absorb and repel water on the KOLR 10 morning news show.
Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for March! Pressure Pete,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate some cool science experiments that involve pressure. Watch closely as an egg is sucked into a bottle! Also stay tuned for a bonus demonstration of surface tension too.
Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for February! Vinnie Volcano,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate some volcano experiments that demonstrate carbon dioxide!
Check out the KOLR-10 segment
for January! Ellie Electricity,
KOLR 10, and Terri Johnson demonstrate a cool leaping pepper
science experiment, and talk about static electricity!
JULY 15-17, 2010 Splash-Frogstreet Press Grapevine, Texas
If you would like to inquire about an upcoming Quirkles event, or would
like to see about the possibility of having the Quirkles® as part
of an event, email us at info@quirkles.com.
AUGUST
If you would like to inquire about an upcoming Quirkles event, or would
like to see about the possibility of having the Quirkles® as part
of an event, email us at info@quirkles.com.
SEPTEMBER
SEPTEMBER 22-24, 2010 Science and Technology in Out of School Time
If you would like to inquire about an upcoming Quirkles event, or would
like to see about the possibility of having the Quirkles® as part
of an event, email us at info@quirkles.com.
OCTOBER
OCTOBER 1, 2010 EIRC-6th Annual Gifted and Talented Learning Fair
If you would like to inquire about an upcoming Quirkles event, or would
like to see about the possibility of having the Quirkles® as part
of an event, email us at info@quirkles.com.
NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER 5-6, 2010 AGATE New York Gifted Conference
If you would like to inquire about an upcoming Quirkles event, or would
like to see about the possibility of having the Quirkles® as part
of an event, email us at info@quirkles.com.
