South Florida Sun-Sentinel Palm Beach (Sunday)

SCIENCE

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social distancing.

Seven online classes are currently available for $5 each at www.yeafrog.org, and more will be added throughout the summer so students and parents can have fun, engaging science projects to use in this period of education uncertaint­y.

“We teach the young and young at heart,” said Kristen Hoss, executive director. “Everybody needs a chance to learn.”

But how do you do a science project when you’re avoiding going out as much as possible or don’t feel comfortabl­e dropping by a store?

Easy. YEA’s classes are often DIY — do it yourself. Upcycle materials from your house, yard and neighborho­od to learn about anything from wiggly worms and gardening to fish traps and ocean acidificat­ion.

Dave Enchautegu­i, a

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