2008 - 2009
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There are 17 images in this gallerySun, 10/26/2008 - 14:28
The Explorers use bendy straws, scissors, and a hole punch to create straw trombones and straw recorders.
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There are 23 images in this gallerySat, 11/01/2008 - 16:33The Explorers investigage nucleation, which is the process of forming bubbles that carbon dioxide molecules in soda pop do when they are given a rough surface to cling to. The Explorers discover that a few of the candies known as Mentos provide such an ideal rough surface that a 2-liter bottle of pop turns into a miniature geyser that shoots up to 15 feet high.
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There are 157 images in this gallerySun, 10/26/2008 - 14:10
The explorers visit Brukner Nature Center and investigate habitats.
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There are 5 images in this galleryThu, 10/30/2008 - 20:11The Explorers create music by investigating how bottles that are identical produce different notes when they have different levels of water in them.
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There are 30 images in this galleryWed, 10/29/2008 - 20:44Another collection of photos from the October 2008 Explorers Club hike at Brukner Nature Center
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There are 27 images in this galleryFri, 01/23/2009 - 21:57
The Explorers mix up some plaster of paris to create their own fossils. Fossils of small shells work out nicely--fossils of their own feet, not so much.
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There are 40 images in this galleryThu, 02/05/2009 - 21:18
The second time proves to be the charm when it comes to making footprint and handprint fossils.
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There are 21 images in this gallerySun, 02/15/2009 - 19:58
The Explorers investigate the nature of light, separating white light into its component colors with a prism and then attempting to blend colors back into white with spinning color wheels.
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There are 16 images in this galleryWed, 03/04/2009 - 21:58
The Explorers make rockets from magazine paper, poster board, scissors, cellophane, tape, and glue.
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There are 92 images in this gallerySat, 03/14/2009 - 23:21
The Explorers send their rockets into the chilly wild blue yonder.
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There are 125 images in this gallerySun, 04/26/2009 - 17:49
The Explorers use a monster-sized trash bag to investigate the properties of density and air temperature.
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There are 78 images in this gallerySun, 05/24/2009 - 19:57
The Explorers host an open house for their families on May 21, 2009, demonstrating some of the club's top activities from the year.
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There are 143 images in this galleryMon, 05/25/2009 - 18:46
The Explorers meet on a beautiful morning on May 23, 2009, for a hike through scenic Clifton Gorge near Yellow Springs, Ohio.
Current weather
OH - Dayton / Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
- Broken clouds
- Temperature: 32 °F / 0 °C
- Wind: South-Southwest, 6.9 mph
- Pressure: 1025 hPa
- Rel. Humidity: 64 %
- Visibility: 16.1 km
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