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Magical Microbes Dough- Lab STEM Kit: Bake and Learn This yummy bread making experimentation kit includes 5 experi- ments in which kids discover the per- fect recipe and learn about the power of yeast. (Ages 6+) Rock On! Geology Game Kids will explore earth’s geological trea- sures in this fun science game. It comes complete with a nice assortment of rock and mineral specimens. (Ages 5+) Big Bag of Science More than 70 fun activities can be performed with this kit in the areas of chemistry, phys- ics, biology, geol- ogy, magnetism, weather, and flight. Kids will use the real scientific tools that are included in the kit in their experiments to amaze family and friends. (Ages 8+) ETI Toys Lil’ Engineers Engineering Blocks This box of colorful various size and shape blocks, screws, nuts, plates, wheels, and connec- tors will keep kids engrossed for hours. Kids can build 12 different toy designs while developing their motor skills, eye- hand coordination, logical thinking, and problem solving skills. (Ages 3-6) Prime Climb Learning to add, subtract, divide and multiply is a breeze with this award winning mathematics board game. (For Ages 10+) Goobi Construction Set Kids will learn about magne- tism while constructing 3D structures out of colorful plastic bars, iron balls, and tripods. Children will develop a sense of proportion while im- proving eye-hand coor- dination, problem solv- ing skills, and learning the basics of physics, geometry, and archi- tecture. (For Ages 3+) Green Kid Crafts, Rain- forest Discovery Science Box This kit embraces kids’ creativity while providing scientific exploration. Kids can conduct a rainforest pollution experiment, create a rainstick, and build a rainforest terrarium, among many oth- er activities. (For Ages 3-10) If you can’t find these items in your local toy store, they are all available on Amazon.com. Kimberly Blaker is the author of a kid’s STEM book, “Horoscopes: Reality or Trickery?” She also writes a blog, Mod- ern FamilyStyle at modernfamilystyle. com. We Cordially Invite You to Visit the Main St. Corridor of Catholic Schools 3 Great Options, 1 Strong Catholic Education “Our Tradition: An Education for the Future, Values for Life” ~ Pre-K - 8th Grade ~ Christ the King School ~ Founded in 1929 ~ Christ the King School offers faith based education in a safe, nurturing and challenging environment. In addition to core subjects, we offer art, Latin, Spanish, music, PE, and technology. We are a STREAM School and STREAM Academy. OPEN HOUSE Sunday, January 27th 11am - 1pm 2 Lamarck Drive | Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 839-0473 www.myctkschool.com Faith • Family • Future We invite you to be a part of the SSPP community. Join us as we embark on an exciting, innovative, three year strategic plan for our school and faith community. Come and get a sense of the amazing SSPP community that both current and past families love about our school! OPEN HOUSE PreK through Grade 8 Catholic school which uses the teachings of the Church to cultivate the academic, spiritual, social, and moral development of its students in a safe learning and teaching environment. OPEN HOUSE Sunday, January 27th Sunday, January 27th 5480 Main Street | Williamsville, NY 14221 3980 Main Street | Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 632-6146 www.ssppschool.com (716) 835-2518 www.StBenSchool.org 1pm - 3pm 11am - 1pm December 2018 WNY Family 29