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Author: Kenfinn

Backpack Science with Ken Finn: Stripped-Down Motor

August 30, 2013Kenfinn2

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #8, and the final in the series.

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Backpack Science with Ken Finn: Straw Oboe

August 27, 2013Kenfinn

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #7.

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Backpack Science with Ken Finn: Rig a Rocketship

August 16, 2013Kenfinn1

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #6.

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Backpack Science with Ken Finn: Surprising Structures

August 9, 2013Kenfinn

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #5.

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Backpack Science with Ken Finn: Your Dear Old Mummy

August 2, 2013Kenfinn3

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #4.

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Backpack Science with Ken Finn: The Rainbow Explosion

July 26, 2013Kenfinn2

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #3.

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Backpack Science with Ken Finn: Black Magic

July 19, 2013Kenfinn

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #2.

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Backpack Science with Ken Finn: Buzz Like a Bee

July 16, 2013Kenfinn

Backpack Science is a summer series of easy at-home experiments geek dads can perform with their kids while school’s out. It is written by (San Francisco) Exploratorium science educator Ken Finn. This article is #1.

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