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  Intro to Crochet Sample Badge

  Earn this badge by completing the Sample Intro to Crochet Activity.

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  Mine Your Trash: Upcycle Your Plastics Challenge

  Have you ever heard the phrase: “One person’s trash is another person’s treasure”? Trash bins and landfills are filled with valuable materials! Materials that we can make into new, shiny, and useful things. Join us in our “Mine Your Trash” challenge to reduce the number of items that end up in landfills!

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  Which Planet is the Flattest Challenge

  What shape are the planets? It’s likely not what you think. In this activity, you will create your own model of a rotating planet and make some observations. Then, determine which planet is indeed the flattest.

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  Build Your Own Battery Challenge

  From toys and equipment to cars and renewable energy-batteries are everywhere! Batteries have come a long way since Alessandro Volta made the first true battery in 1800. Overtime batteries have advanced with technology and evolved for our ever-changing needs. Argonne scientists and engineers are working together to develop the next generation of cheaper, more powerful batteries. In this activity, you will build a homemade battery and experiment with different materials to optimize your battery—just like Argonne researchers!

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