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Science Thursday

Science Thursdays

Each Thursday on Kids Corner we explore the wonderful world of science! From the science of deep space to the science found beneath our feet...
It's Science Thursday EVERY Thursday on Kids Corner!


July Schedule

July 3: Best of Kids Corner
July 10: no show - live broadcast from the XPoNential Music Festival
July 17: Science Fact-or-Fiction with Dr. Lisa Chirlian
July 23: Science Says with Mike Weilbacher
July 31: Science Stump-o-Rama with Derrick Pitts and Mike Weilbacher


Check out our team of science experts below! Click on each picture for more information!

Derrick Pitts

Deep Space with Derrick Pitts
We turn our eyes to the skies with Derrick Pitts, the Chief Astronomer of the Fels Planetarium at the Franklin Institute, and boy does he know his star stuff! Visit his page to check out some great links to stars, space and beyond!

Science Fact-or-Fiction with Dr. Lisa Chirlian
Join Dr. Lisa Chirlian as she plays Science Fact-or-Fiction, and gives you a chance to win the greatest prize of all... the prize of knowledge! Visit her page to learn more about the science within!

Science Says with Mike Weilbacher
Join our 'All-Natural' Science Guy Mike Weilbacher when he plays Science Says and tests your brain about the world around us! Visit his page to learn more about the science all around us!

Science Stump-O-Rama
Typically on the Final Thursday of every month, we turn the tables. It is YOUR chance to try to stump our panel of science experts with your science question. Click the question marks for the rules on how to play!

And, if you love science, be sure to check out the Kids Know It Network - a totally free website dedicated to exploring the various sciences, mathmatics, spelling and more! The site is created by educators and features games, tons of details as well as music and videos! Click below to visit!

Science Thursday is made possible with the generous support of WXPN Members and: