Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

STEM advocate & actress Miranda Cosgrove gave Kaiti Blake a preview of the experience, which will be at the DoSeum June 17th through 19th

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Meteorologist Kaiti Blake is tracking a strong storm that is moving across Bexar County tonight.

Viva Science SA is hosted by UT Health San Antonio and will take place Saturday, April 9, 2022

KSAT meteorologists Kaiti Blake and Sarah Spivey look back at the historic event as the anniversary approaches

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

In this episode of Whatever the Weather, Meteorologists Kaiti Blake and Sarah Spivey dive into myths about the weather.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Hello parents, teachers and students!

In this episode of Whatever the Weather, Meteorologists Kaiti Blake and Sarah Spivey detail the science behind what it takes to make a hurricane and the difference between hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons.

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Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

In this week’s episode of Whatever the Weather, Sarah and Kaiti explain how hail forms, why it hails often in South Central Texas, and how to be safe during a hail storm.

If you’re heading out to a Texas beach this weekend, you may want to think twice about going swimming.

Videos on social media show the Texas State Capitol is flooded after storms and heavy rainfall rolled through the Austin area Sunday.

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Meteorologist Kaiti Blake is giving a live update on the Flash Flood Warnings in effect for Kendall and Bexar Counties.

It was a wacky Wednesday down at the Texas coast near Port Aransas as two unique weather phenomena were captured on camera - a dust devil and a waterspout.

Celebrate National Vanilla Ice Cream Day on July 23rd with this fun activity

In this episode of Whatever the Weather, meteorologists Kaiti Blake and Sarah Spivey walk through what it takes to become a meteorologist, what a day in their shoes looks like, and how they present the weather on television.

Hello parents, teachers and students!

KSAT Meteorologists Kaiti Blake and Sarah Spivey go beyond the daily forecast to explain weather phenomena in depth ​– from tornadoes and freezing rain to climate change.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

High temperatures in cities like Seattle and Portland will trend twenty to forty degrees above-average for this time of year

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Hello parents, teachers and students!

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

New greenhouse gas inventory status reflects the city's progress toward carbon-neutrality by 2050.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?

Hello parents, teachers and students! Happy Earth Day! So what are you doing today to help out Mother Nature?

You’re probably familiar with black holes, but have you ever heard of a neutron star?

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Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this cool demonstration that shows Peeps marshmallow candy reacting to different liquids and a heat source in an Easter-themed experiment mashup! Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstration and explains the science behind it. Parents and guardians: upload a video of your child performing the science experiment by clicking here. AdPeep PaloozaHere’s what you’ll need:For the Launcher:Peeps candyContainers with lids, like mason jarsWaterRubbing alcoholClub SodaVinegarMicrowave-safe dishRelated Content:

SAN ANTONIO – Watch the video above from KSAT Meteorologist Kaiti Blake to learn what it means to become ‘carbon neutral’FedEx has set a lofty goal for itself over the next two decades. By 2040, the shipping giant hopes to be carbon neutral. Carbon neutrality - while beneficial - will come at a price for the company. One of the costliest endeavors will be turning their entire vehicle fleet electric by the year 2040. For more climate-related stories and information, head over to our KSAT Climate page.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this cool demonstration that celebrates St. Patrick’s Day by making your own “shamrock launcher.” You can have some fun, while also learning about different types of energy! Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstration and explains the science behind it. Parents and guardians: upload a video of your child performing the science experiment by clicking here. AdShamrock Launcher 🍀Here’s what you’ll need:For the Launcher:empty paper towel rolla penciltwo rubber bandstapescissorshole punchFor the Shamrocks:small cotton balls OR green pom pomspip cleanerhot glue gunRelated Content:

Hello parents, teachers and students! Are you ready for spring break? I know I am, and I bet you all will be excited when that bell rings later today. You’ve all earned some well-deserved time off.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this cool demonstration that will teach the phases of the moon using cookies displayed by varying amounts of creme filling. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstration and explains the science behind it. Parents and guardians: upload a video of your child performing the science experiment by clicking here. AdOreo Moon PhasesHere’s what you’ll need:Oreo or other sandwich cookiesPlastic knifeRelated Content:

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? The website said the up and down movement of the gas bubbles bursting makes it appear as though the hearts are wriggling and dancing. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstration and explains the science behind it. Parents and guardians: upload a video of your child performing the science experiment by clicking here. AdDancing Heart ExperimentHere’s what you’ll need:Conversation Hearts candyAlka Seltzer tabletsclear cup or glasswaterRelated Content:

KSAT Kids got an inside look, and you can read about it or watch a video here. AdFor those students still seeking additional schooling help, the San Antonio Public Library continues to offer resources to help with their lessons. A San Antonio based teacher is making moves on TikTok to help students retain math equations and keep them logging in to her virtual class. (KSAT)Do you know of a classroom or school that is doing amazing work and deserves to be featured in KSAT Kids? Witte Museum unveils first traveling exhibit of 2021 ‘The Machine Inside: Biomechanics’Want to help make San Antonio more earth-friendly?

SAN ANTONIO – Join KSAT meteorologist Kaiti Blake and anchor David Sears Wednesdays on GMSA @ 9 a.m. for Kaiti’s Science Lab. Kaiti uses simple, DIY science experiments to illustrate and teach fun elements about the weather, climate and environment. Send Kaiti and David a video and you might see it on GMSA @ 9 a.m.! Parents and guardians: upload a video of your child performing the science experiment using the portal shown below. Submissions must be original video files and not YouTube or audio files.

The Urban Education Institute at the University of Texas at San Antonio recently gathered data to learn how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected teaching and learning. In this week’s KSAT Kids’ kid spotlight, we highlight a four-year-old who holds two records in the India Book of Records. San Antonio girl holds two records for astonishing memoryDo you know of a classroom or school that is doing amazing work and deserves to be featured in KSAT Kids? KSAT Kids Home Science: Egg in a bottle experiment7 uplifting KSAT Kids stories from 2020Some amazing things have happened in our area during these most trying of times and many of them have been done by kids. It’s a 4-year-old’s birthday party on the South Side of San Antonio.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, watch this demonstration as an egg magically fits inside a bottle, all while learning about air pressure. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. Egg in a bottle ExperimentHere’s what you’ll need:Peeled hard boiled eggs1 quart glass bottle with a mouth smaller than an eggPaperMatches or lighterWARNING: This does require an open flame, so parents should be involved.

SAN ANTONIO – As we put the finishing touches on 2020, it’s time to take a look back at some of the year’s biggest moments - including, some of the biggest local weather events! However, it’s also worth looking back at the year through the lens of climate. Related: The difference between weather and climateIn the video above, Meteorologist Kaiti Blake explains what effect 2020 has had on some of our local climate records. For more climate-related stories and information, head over to our KSAT Climate page. Let us know what climate questions you have in the prompt below.

San Antonio Metro Health took a big step on Tuesday and issued a directive advising against in-person instruction due to rising COVID-19 positivity rates in our area. She has since used her platform to donate some of her proceeds to the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio. And for students still seeking additional schooling help, the San Antonio Public Library continues to offer resources to help with their lessons. Enjoy ‘Nutcracker: Under the Stars’ live performance from the comfort of your vehicleWalk through Starry Safari at the annual San Antonio Zoo LightsThe San Antonio Zoo is bringing back the annual Zoo Lights holiday celebration and this year it also includes LEGO brick sculptures. Walk through Starry Safari at the annual San Antonio Zoo LightsRelated Links

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this cool demonstration that helps learn about phase changes while also having some fun with a classic holiday candy! Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. Candy Cane ArtHere’s what you’ll need:candy canesan oven/toaster ovenbaking sheetparchment paperRelated Content:

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this demonstration that helps learn about solubility while making a fun Thanksgiving craft! Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. Coffee Filter TurkeysHere’s what you’ll need:coffee filtersclothespinsmarkerswater & mister/spray bottleconstruction papergoogly eyesglue gun & stickspaint for your turkey (optional)Related Content:

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this demonstration that shows “how plants breathe” in a fun and colorful way. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. The cabbage water movement experimentHere’s what you’ll need:cabbage, lettuce, or celeryclear jars or containerswaterfood coloringNote: This demonstration takes a bit of time, so plan ahead.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this demonstration that shows what happens when you stick a pencil through a big of water. The demonstration is courtesy of Cool Science Experiments Headquarters. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. What happens when you stick a pencil through a bag of water?

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out how to make a do it yourself fog machine, a great Halloween demonstration courtesy of Steve Spangler and Sick Science! Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. How to make a DIY Fog MachineHere’s what you’ll need:waterdry icedish soapa shoelacea large containerNote: This is a demonstration that needs parent supervision.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Check out KSAT 12 photojournalist Bill Caldera and his son William demonstrate an at-home science experiment that included building a float and determining how many pennies it will hold. And be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does science demonstrations and explains the reasoning behind it. Interested KSAT Kids can submit video of themselves doing an at-home science experiment by using the hashtag #ksatkids, and we will show off some of the submissions during the GMSA@9 newscast. Design a boat to floatHere’s what you’ll need:Suggested Materials: aluminum foil, pennies or other small weighted objects, and a container or a sink filled with water.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out how to make “oozing pumpkins”, a great Halloween demonstration courtesy of Steve Spangler and Sick Science! Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. Making Oozing PumpkinsHere’s what you’ll need:pumpkin; can be real or fake, but needs to be carvedelephant toothpaste (we have made this before)empty glass or jarhydrogen peroxide (2% or 3%)active yeastdish soapwarm waterfood coloringRelated Content:

Kaiti's Climate Minute: Data from NASA satellite shows effects of California wildfires on global climatePublished: October 9, 2020, 11:30 amMeteorologist Kaiti Blake joins GMSA@9 to talk about the wildfires in California, showing them from a different vantage point while explaining how it impacts the global climate.

Meteorologists Sarah Spivey and Kaiti Blake join GMSA@9 to discuss the latest episode of "KSAT Explains". If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out how to make “alien monster eggs”, a great Halloween demonstration courtesy of The Kitchen Pantry Scientist. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. Making Alien Monster EggsHere’s what you’ll need:see through jar or glasseggsvinegarcorn syrupfood coloringmarkers (optional)Note: This activity takes a couple of days to complete.

SAN ANTONIO – Editor’s note: This content was created exclusively for KSAT Explains, a new, weekly streaming show that dives deep into the biggest issues facing San Antonio and South Texas. As meteorologists, the KSAT 12 Weather Authority team works to keep you informed about the weather. But something they get asked about a lot is climate change: What is it? While weather and climate are definitely related, they are not the same thing. Watch the video above to learn more about the differences from KSAT meteorologist Kaiti Blake.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this awesome Fall STEM activity from livingwellmom.com that makes salt crystal leaves. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above. Making salt crystal leavesHere’s what you’ll need:1 box of saltPipe cleaners or Fall leavesclothespinsyarnMason jarsPro tip: Use store-brand generic salt because you will be using a LOT of salt.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this awesome at-home demonstration from Sciencebob.com that teaches about inertia and gravity! So why exactly do you think the egg falls directly down? Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it. If all goes well, the tray and paper tube will go flying, but the egg will safely drop into the water.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Build a working film canister rocketHere’s what you’ll need:Empty film canisters or small pill bottlesWaterAlka-SeltzerIMPORTANT NOTE: Parental supervision and goggles are extra important for this one, since the canisters are going to shoot up like a rocket! Procedure/Instructions (from ScienceBob.com)Put on those safety goggles and head outside – no really, when this works, that film canister really flies! Quickly put the canister on the ground CAP SIDE DOWN and STEP BACK at least 2 meters. and the film canister will launch into the air!

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this awesome at-home experiment from Thoughtco.com that creates a reaction resembling a smooshed tube of elephant-sized toothpaste. So why exactly do you think the reaction occurs? Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesday when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstration and explains the science behind it. The reaction occurs immediately upon the addition of the yeast.

Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it? Well, check out this awesome at-home experiment from Sciencebob.com that creates a working volcano! So why exactly do you think the volcano erupts? Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesday when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstration and explains the science behind it. Go outside or prepare for some clean-up insidePut the container into the volcano at the topAdd two spoonfuls of baking sodaAdd about a spoonful of dish soapAdd about 5 drops each of the red and yellow food coloringAdd roughly an ounce of vinegar into the container and watch the volcano come alive!

SAN ANTONIO Hello parents, teachers and students! Alamo Heights, East Central, Edgewood, Floresville, North East, St. Marys Hall, San Antonio and Southside Independent School District all begin this week, following the lead of Boerne, South San Antonio and Schertz-Cibolo-Universal-City ISD, which began last week. KSAT Kids wants to see them! We are looking to our community for ideas to improve KSAT Kids and to get the word out. Do you know someone who would benefit from KSAT Kids?

Well, check out this awesome at-home experiment from Learn - Play - Imagine and Steve Spangler Science Lab that uses soda, Pop Rocks, Nerds, and balloons. Balloon Experiment with candy and sodaHeres what youll need:sodaPop RocksNerdsballoonspaper towelsProcedure/Instructions:Attach a balloon to the mouth of a funnel and pour the candy into the balloon. Next attach the balloon to a soda bottle. Once the balloon is securely on the soda bottle shake the contents of the balloon into the soda. Related Content:KSAT Kids Home Science: Make Your Own Lava LampKSAT Kids Home Science: Rainbow in a JarKSAT Kids Home Science: The Tie-Dye Milk Experiment

For live radar, please play the video above. “Isolated showers and a couple of storms have popped up in San Antonio, Bexar County Sunday afternoon. They’ll bring some relief from the heat to some areas. These rain showers or storms will likely bring some brief, heavy rain and gusty winds. RELATED: Triple-digit heat wave in San Antonio for the first week of August

SAN ANTONIO – There’s not stopping a cowgirl. Kaiti Blake explains the impact of women in Rodeo after learning to rope and ride.

The “international percussion sensation” STOMP is at the Tobin Center this weekend for 3 performances. Tickets start at $27, and included with admission is a special post-show Q&A session with cast members for select performances. Kaiti Blake talked to some of the performers to see what audiences can expect. To buy tickets and for more info on the show click here.

KSAT Weather: Mountain Cedar ExplainedPublished: January 3, 2020, 9:43 pmKaiti Blake explains where mountain cedar comes from and why it can be so bad this time of year.

Andrew Wilson is a digital journalist and social media producer at KSAT. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved. SAN ANTONIO – KSAT 12′s Kaiti Blake visits a local camp that has students using their imagination to create amazing things. Published: December 27, 2019, 11:47 am Updated: January 9, 2020, 10:04 amPublished: December 27, 2019, 11:47 am Updated: January 9, 2020, 10:04 amIf you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241.

Meteorologist Kaiti Blake shows you how you can make your own snow at home - no matter what the temperature is outside! You’ll need:1 cup of baking soda1 cup of shaving creamsome watera bowla spoon or fork to mix withFollow these steps:1. Add the baking soda and shaving cream to the bowl2. Begin mixing the baking soda and shaving cream together with a fork or spoon3. Add a few drops of water as you’re mixing, keeping in mind that more water will make your snow more ‘clumpy’When your snow is at the desired texture, you’re all set!

SAN ANTONIO – Congratulations are in order for KSAT meteorologist Kaiti Blake who is officially engaged to Mark Chapin. As they walked out onto the platform of the amphitheater, Mark got down on one knee and asked Kaiti to marry him. KSAT meteorologist Sarah Spivey is engagedSurprise No. My stepdad referred to it as ‘the CIA document’ and I didn’t have clearance to look at it,” Kaiti said. Mark arranged for Kaiti to be off work for the entire weekend so she could spend time with everyone and celebrate the engagement.

Andrew Wilson is a digital journalist and social media producer at KSAT. Copyright 2019 by KSAT - All rights reserved. SAN ANTONIO – Kaiti Blake visits Altitude Trampoline Park to learn about Newton’s Laws of MotionIf you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241.

"Code Ninjas is a place where kids, ages 7 to 14, can come here and learn how to code their own video games," said Jennifer Block. She and her husband decided to open the Stone Oak Code Ninjas location after deciding they needed a change for their son. Kids who join Code Ninjas start off as a white belt, and work their way up to black belt. To advance from belt to belt, kids follow a set curriculum. Just as they are able to work at their own pace, the kids can also visit their local Code Ninjas location when they'd like.

Women are often underrepresented in the Science, Technology, Math and Engineering fields, but some local students are trying to change that. In this week’s Blake’s Brainiacs, Meteorologist Kaiti Blake spent the day at the STEM Sisters Summer Camp, where she caught up with girls from 11 different schools who all have a love for STEM.

SAN ANTONIO – Women are often underrepresented in the Science, Technology, Math and Engineering fields, but some local students are trying to change that. In this week’s Blake’s Brainiacs, Meteorologist Kaiti Blake spent the day at the STEM Sisters Summer Camp, where she caught up with girls from 11 different schools who all have a love for STEM.