The Science Sisters

The Science Sisters
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  • EDUCATION FOR KIDS

The Science Sisters is a podcast about science for kids, by kids. We feature real science researched, written, and brought to you by Genevieve and Emmy, 10 and 8-year-old sisters.

  1. Arctic Circle of Life

    01/07/2021

    Arctic Circle of Life

    This week the Science Sisters talk about the amazing animals that live in the arctic! Sources (Today we learned from)National Geographic Articles: Arctic Fox, Arctic Hare, Caribou (Reindeer), Gray Wolf, Moose, Narwhal, Polar Bear, Walrus Wikipedia Articles: Arctic Hare, Arctic Ocean, Arctic Wolf, Baffin Island, Climate Change, Greenland Shark, Iceland, Killer Whale, Lion’s Mane Jellyfish, Moose, Narwhal, Pinniped (Seals), Polar Bear, Siberia, Walrus Amphibian, reptiles and herbivore mammals in the Arctic // OceanWide Expeditions Purely Facts: Polar Bear vs. Wolf, Wolf vs. Moose

    10 min
  2. Bonus: ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas

    12/23/2020 · BONUS

    Bonus: ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas

    Join us for a special bonus episode as the girls’ read ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas and their aunt, Kara Hall, sings Silent Night. "A Visit from St. Nicholas" aka The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke MooreSilent Night, music by Franz Xaver Gruber, lyrics by Joseph MohrSilent Night performed by Kara Hall, accompanied by Sven Britt.

    8 min
  3. Ice To Meet You

    12/17/2020

    Ice To Meet You

    This week the Science Sisters talk about the science of ice and ice skating! Sources (Today we learned from)Why Is Ice Slippery? // Live ScienceThe surprising science of why ice is so slippery // VoxWater Density // USGSThe Slick Science of Making Olympic Snow and Ice // Smithsonian MagazineThe science of skating // Cottage Life

    7 min
  4. Winter Wonderland

    12/10/2020

    Winter Wonderland

    This week the Science Sisters talk about the science of seasons and snow! Sources (Today we learned from) What Causes the Seasons? // NASA Space Place for Kids Rain or Snow? // University of Illinois How does snow form? // MetOffice UK Precipitation // NatGeo Is every snowflake actually unique? // How Stuff Works

    6 min
  5. Trailer: A Holly Jolly Mini-Season

    SEASON 3 TRAILER

    Trailer: A Holly Jolly Mini-Season

    Hear that sound?! It's the Science Sleigh coming to bring some new Science Sisters episodes. Tune in December for the full mini-season.

    1 min
  6. Tricky Treats

    10/30/2020

    Tricky Treats

    This week the Science Sisters talk about how to make candy and the science of cooking. Sources (Today we learned from) World Science Festival: The sugary secrets of candy-making chemistry STEAM Powered Family: Candy Science – The Chemistry Behind Candy Making With Delicious Recipes Science of Cooking: Culinary Foam Our hard candy recipe Our starting marshmallow recipe (we added ½ cup Hershey’s cocoa during whipping)

    7 min
  7. It's The Great Pumpkin, Science Sisters

    10/25/2020

    It's The Great Pumpkin, Science Sisters

    This week the Science Sisters talk about how plants grow and pumpkins! Sources (Today we learned from)SciShow Kids: How does a seed become a plant Simple English Wikipedia: Photosynthesis CNN: World Record Pumpkin USCB Science Lab: How do animals help plant reproduction?

    7 min
  8. Scaredy Cat

    10/20/2020

    Scaredy Cat

    This week the Science Sisters talk about the science of fear! Sources (Today we learned from)Smithsonian Mag: What Happens in the Brain When We Feel Fear Medical News Today: Dissecting terror: How does fear work? Very Well Mind: Emotions and Types of Emotional Responses Psychology Today: 5 Reasons We Enjoy Being Scared

    7 min
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The Science Sisters is a podcast about science for kids, by kids. We feature real science researched, written, and brought to you by Genevieve and Emmy, 10 and 8-year-old sisters.

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  • Creator
    The Science Sisters
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2020 The Science Sisters
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    The Science Sisters