{"id":7,"date":"2020-06-05T15:02:21","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T15:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2024-04-06T09:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T16:50:42","slug":"the-new-umoma-opens-its-doors-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/?page_id=7","title":{"rendered":"Home Explorations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>These lessons are especially designed for the home-bound student!&nbsp;They are literature, history or issue based; use hands-on materials available at home; and are STEM rich!<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268.jpg?attredirects=0\"><\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/10-experiments-with-christmas-lights\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #993366;\"><strong>10 Explorations with Christmas Lights<\/strong><\/span><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1102 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/string-lights-lamps-floor-yellow-285x190.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-plague\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-341\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-570x570.jpg 570w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268-285x285.jpg 285w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1aa3747e-8c49-458e-88ff-bf1b516ee268.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-plague\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Home Explorations: Epidemic!<\/a> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Explore how one doctor tracked down a plague and how microbes grow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-plague\/parents-and-teachers-stranded\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-343 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pine-tree-shilling-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pine-tree-shilling-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pine-tree-shilling-1024x499.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pine-tree-shilling-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pine-tree-shilling-1536x749.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pine-tree-shilling.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong><span class=\"color_33\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-coin-stem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-content=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-coin-stem\" data-type=\"external\">Home Explorations: Coins<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">How to learn about metals using coins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #993366;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/for-teachers-and-parents-coins-and-stem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-content=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/for-teachers-and-parents-coins-and-stem\" data-type=\"external\"><strong>FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-co2\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-344 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-co2\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Home Explorations: Destroying the Atmosphere<\/a> <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Explore the nature of CO2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-co2\/for-teachers-and-parents-midgley\">FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-345 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/magnetic-lines-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/magnetic-lines-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/magnetic-lines-380x285.jpg 380w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/magnetic-lines-285x214.jpg 285w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/magnetic-lines.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #993366;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/magnets\"><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Home Explorations: Magnets<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Do several simple experiments with magnets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/magnets\/using-iron-filings-to-make-an-art-game\/for-teachers-and-parents-magnets\">FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-340 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/carver.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"189\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-carver\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Home Explorations: Carver<\/a> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Build a home lab and explore Food Science.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-carver\/for-teachers-and-parents-carver\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-342 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Desert-Island-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Desert-Island-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Desert-Island-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Desert-Island-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Desert-Island-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Desert-Island.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-stranded\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Home Explorations:&nbsp; Stranded!<\/a> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Try to survive on a desert island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-stranded\/for-parents-and-teachers-stranded\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-sunlight\"><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-346\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-1-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-1-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-1-285x285.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #993366;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/home-explorations-sunlight\"><strong data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Home Explorations: Sunlight<\/strong><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Explore the power of the sun. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/teachers-and-parents--sunlight\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-347 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/go-stem.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/th-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"187\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #993366;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/earth-moon-stars\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">Home Explorations: Earth, Moon and Stars<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Learn the cardinal directions; study the location of the Earth in the Universe; explore the patterns on Earth; learn about the brightness of stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #993366;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><a style=\"color: #993366;\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eou.edu\/stem-stories\/earth-moon-stars\/for-teachers-and-parents-earth-moon-and-stars\">FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These lessons are especially designed for the home-bound student!&nbsp;They are literature, history or issue based; use hands-on materials available at home; and are STEM rich! 10 Explorations with Christmas Lights Home Explorations: Epidemic! Explore how one doctor tracked down a plague and how microbes grow. FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS Home Explorations: Coins How to learn about metals using coins. 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