by Milan Sanader | May 2, 2021 | All Science Teachers, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry
NASA has logged another extraterrestrial first on its latest mission to Mars: converting carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into pure, breathable oxygen, the U.S. space agency said on Wednesday. The unprecedented extraction of oxygen, literally out of...
by Milan Sanader | Mar 29, 2021 | All Science Teachers, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech
Join STAO and Springbay Studio on Thursday, April 1st from 7:30-8:30pm for a workshop for grades 3-8 educators to learn about the program, League for a Green Future. The first 50 registered attendees who attend the webinar will receive a free license worth $399.99...
by Milan Sanader | Mar 24, 2021 | All Science Teachers, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
When the Perseverance rover landed on Mars, NASA hinted the spacecraft’s parachute had a hidden message. Enter 23-year-old Maxence Abela. The computer whiz and his father cracked the code. Eric Sorensen spoke to Abela to hear how they did it. For more info,...
by Milan Sanader | Mar 23, 2021 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr. 11-12 Biology, Uncategorized
About 93 million years ago, a bizarre, plankton-eating shark shaped unlike any other known marine creature glided through the sea in what is now northeastern Mexico using curiously elongated, wing-like fins that made its body wider than it was long. Scientists on...
by Milan Sanader | Mar 9, 2021 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr. 11-12 Physics
Welcome to science at home in this experiment we will be doing a gravity water drop. In this experiment we poke a hole in the side of the cup and test what happens when you hold a cup full of water against what happens when the cup is dropped. At the end of this...
by msander | Mar 4, 2021 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Physics
Introduction Hans Christian Oersted (1777–1851), a Danish physicist, was performing an experiment in 1820 when he noticed that whenever an electric current from a battery was switched on or off, a nearby compass needle was deflected. Through additional experiments,...
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