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WOW in the World

Do you need an idea to start investigating? Try listening to these podcasts by NPR for some genius ideas. Wow in the World is a podcast and a new way for families to connect, look up and discover the wonders in the world around them. Every episode, hosts Mindy and Guy...

Inventions

Do some research.  Read all about past and current inventions that have had a great impact on society. The 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time is a fascinating report/slideshow just published by TIME. The 50 Greatest Breakthroughs Since the Wheel is from The...

Tinker

What’s inside a broken mouse? How many pieces are inside a blow dryer? How might they be re-imagined? Every Friday, Dina Amin made a hobby from these questions. She picks a random “about to be thrown away” object, disassembles it, rearranges it back into something...

Paddle Boats

SOCSD’s version of the Moat Boat is called the Dutchmen Duel. The Dutchmen Duel is open to all students in South Orangetown. Students will work individually or in teams to design a 3d printed, rubber-band powered boat that can race across a water racetrack! Each...