KiwiCo Projects
VIDEO
Giant pumpkin launcher
We designed and built a giant pumpkin launcher, then faced off in a pumpkin launching competition.
Product
Straw Launchers (Version 2)
I updated an older version of this project by modifying the build process and adding decorative shapes. Users create and decorate paper projectiles, then experiment with air power by shooting their launchers with a puff of air through a straw.
video
How to make a jupiter jar
I developed a Jupiter Jar project that shows how gasses move on Jupiter. Then, I hosted a video where I taught two kids how to make their own Jupiter Jars at home.
Video
do fish sink when they stop swimming?
In this video, I explain to kids how fish use their swim bladders to float, and why sharks sink when they stop swimming. I developed and demonstrated two experiments that kids can do at home to understand how swim bladders work, and how sharks stay afloat.
video
epic egg drop challenge from a drone
I faced off against my coworkers in an egg drop challenge. Spoiler alert: I won, using an edible design!
Video
how to make a self-sustaining terrarium
In this video, I teach two kids how to make a terrarium that waters itself. We use the terrarium to learn about Earth’s water cycle.