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Marker Painting: How to use up old markers

At Oak Learners we love doing art! So much so that we can run through a lot of markers. But, did you know that the markers aren’t really out of colour?! It’s true! You can take them apart, add the cores inside to water and make water colour paint. So, let's use up old...

Fake Snow Experiments in Aftercare

Aftercare at Oak Learners is a time for fun and learning in creative ways. Fake snow week was by far Rowyn’s favourite week of the 24/25 school year. It will be hard to beat!

Arts & Crafts: Catapult!

CATAAPUULTT! Did you know you can make a simple catapult out of popsicle sticks? This is an awesome STEM craft project for children of all ages. This fun crafty project focuses on math, physics and engineering. The force, distance, accuracy can all be challenged with the catapult.

Use up old markers before tossing them

Marker Painting: How to use up old markers

At Oak Learners we love doing art! So much so that we can run through a lot of markers. But, did you know that the markers aren’t really out of colour?! It’s true! You can take them apart, add the cores inside to water and make water colour paint. So, let's use up old...

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arts & crafts: catapult

Arts & Crafts: Catapult!

CATAAPUULTT! Did you know you can make a simple catapult out of popsicle sticks? This is an awesome STEM craft project for children of all ages. This fun crafty project focuses on math, physics and engineering. The force, distance, accuracy can all be challenged with the catapult.

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Space STEAM DIY: Moon Rocks

Space STEAM DIY: Moon Rocks

With NASA’s landing on Mars on February 18th we have been enjoying a couple of space themed weeks of lessons and activities.
This week we decided to make some really cool moon rocks!
This is a really easy and enjoyable hands on activity for kids of all ages.

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