Once upon a time, in the magnificent state of Idaho, or as our adventure-loving, potato-munching, cool-headed hero, Ida the Inventor, calls it - the "Id of America", there was a tribe of innovative kids. These weren't your ordinary, run-of-the-mill kids. Oh no! These were the brainiacs, the tinkerers, the problem solvers - the STEM/STEAM Kids of ID! This state, with its mighty rivers, towering mountains, and sprawling fields of potatoes, was their playground. These kids were as unique as Idaho's geography, each with their own strengths. Some were Science Sorcerers, who could brew potions of chemical reactions. Some were Tech Titans, who could create fantastic gadgets from the stuff that you'd otherwise throw away. Others were Engineering Elves, who could build towering structures using just pipe cleaners, straws and a whole lot of imagination. And then there were the Math Magicians, who could solve riddles and puzzles faster than Ida could gobble down a bowl of her favorite potato salad. They loved playing and learning in the state's mighty wilderness, where nature was their laboratory. They would measure the speed of the swift Snake River, calculate the height of the majestic Sawtooth Mountains, or engineer a contraption to pick the juiciest potatoes without squishing them. And our hero, Ida the Inventor, led them all! With her wacky potato-powered contraptions and her ever-ready sense of humor, Ida guided the STEM/STEAM Kids of ID, using fun and laughter to make learning cool. So, my dear readers, if you ever find yourself in Idaho, keep an ear out for the sound of laughter and the whirring of gears. Who knows, you might just stumble upon Ida and her merry band of STEM/STEAM whizz kids!

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