Guest Blog by Sahara Foley Did you know that a small percentage (15%) of crystals react under UV lighting? They’re referred to as Fluorescent Minerals and very sought after by rockhounds. Some crystal collectors have a whole room set up with UV lights just for these types of stones. That would be awesome to see! So, when … Continue reading #BooksAndCrytals – UV Light and Crystals
Category: STEM
THAT’S #PUN-NY: Stars & Planets
I like trying to keep the 'alien' image with space-related things. This is what I came up with this week.Thoughts?*****You never know what you'll find on the shelves of a book store or in library. Often there are some great treasures and lots of laughs. Have fun book browsing! BOOK SUGGESTIONS: Deep Space Jokes The Ultimate … Continue reading THAT’S #PUN-NY: Stars & Planets
#BooksAndCrystals – How to Identify Your Crystals
Guest Post by Sahara Foley "You found your first piece of stone/crystal that you fell in love with. Just had to pick it up or buy it. Now what do you do with it? How do you identify it? That's the question of the year. 😂🤣 ...I will be showing you the four most common … Continue reading #BooksAndCrystals – How to Identify Your Crystals
#BooksAndCrystals – Rock vs Crystal Collections
Guest Blog by Sahara Foley "As kids, I think most of us have collected, or at least, picked up a rock that caught our attention as it glittered on the ground. I never went as far as keeping them, but my sister has a collection so she would be considered a 'rock hound'… ...Then, one … Continue reading #BooksAndCrystals – Rock vs Crystal Collections
My Book Review of Moth: An Evolution Story
Moth: An Evolution Story by Isabel Thomas My rating: 4 of 5 stars Educational Middle GradeThis is a great book for mature middle grade readers. I could see it as a book for a science (or other academic) report. It does a great job illustration natural selection, adaption, and how environmental changes affect species.I began … Continue reading My Book Review of Moth: An Evolution Story
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