by Michael Frankfort | Nov 25, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Strands, Understanding Life Systems
Click HERE for a link to the full article. In October 2021, China announced that giant pandas are now classified as vulnerable rather than endangered. This change aligns with the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) 2016 reclassification. Key...
by Michael Frankfort | Nov 8, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Media Type, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Strands, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the full article. The article by Inder Sidhu, dated November 4, 2010, highlights the transformative impact of Mike Yurosek, who revolutionized the U.S. carrot industry by introducing the baby carrot....
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 25, 2022 | Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Strands, Understanding Life Systems
Please click HERE for full link to the article. The article discusses how bacterial infections often accompany and exacerbate the severity of viral infections like COVID-19 and the flu. Historical pandemics, including the 1918 influenza and more recent flu outbreaks,...
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 11, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, Free, General Interest, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Media Type, Other Topics, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Video
Submitted by Claire Zuliani @MsZuliani & Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 THE SCIENCE OF PASSING GAS – PART 1 This is the first part of a special informational series by STAO discussing the science behind flatulence. The post highlights a TED-Ed video by Purna...
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 7, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Environment, General Interest, Other Topics, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Strands, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (ONLY VIRTUAL SESSIONS AVAILABLE) For more information or questions changingcurrents@ecospark.ca or 647-258-3280 x 2011 EcoSpark – Changing Currents is a popular citizen science project that inspires students in the Greater Toronto Area to...
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 3, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Coding, Critical Thinking, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Resource Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, STEM, Strands, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Life Systems
Please click HERE for access to the full article from CNN A new study suggests that everyone might have a doppelgänger with whom they share genetic similarities. Sometimes, people who look alike but are not related can have similar physical traits and behaviors. For...
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