by Michael Frankfort | Jun 8, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, General Interest, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Media Type, Other Topics, Physics, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Secondary, Understanding Earth and Space Systems
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the full article. Astronomers have identified asteroid 2023 FW13 as a “quasi-moon” or “quasi-satellite,” meaning it orbits the sun in a similar timeframe as Earth but is only slightly influenced...
by Michael Frankfort | Jun 5, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Coding, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Physics, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Strands, Teaching Strategies, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Matter and Energy
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the full article. Researchers have developed a new wireless laser charging system that uses infrared light to transfer power over distances of up to 30 meters. This system could potentially...
by Michael Frankfort | May 29, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Kindergarten, Postsecondary, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the original article. The author reminisces about a geography lesson in the late 1970s where Mr. Lewin, a seemingly dull teacher but esteemed rugby coach, explained the complexities of map...
by Michael Frankfort | May 1, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, General Interest, Gr. 11-12 Physics, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Physics, Postsecondary, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Video
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the full article. In 1971, during the final Apollo 15 moonwalk, Commander David Scott performed a live demonstration of Galileo’s theory that all objects fall at the same rate regardless of mass. Scott...
by Michael Frankfort | Apr 20, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Physics, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, STEM, Strands, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for the original article. Taipei 101, a massive skyscraper, uses a “wind damper” to stay steady during earthquakes and typhoons. This giant golden ball, also known as a tuned mass damper, hangs between the 87th and...
by Michael Frankfort | Apr 17, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Elementary, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Uncategorized
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Check out the website HERE “Mathematics in Movies” is a collection of movie clips featuring mathematical concepts, started in 2006. Initially using Flash, the site transitioned to HTML5 video in 2010, allowing easier access...
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