by Michael Frankfort | Dec 13, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by Avis Beek, Assistant Professor, Faculty of education at Wilfrid Laurier University The Mission on the Moon program aims to deliver lunar rover and space-themed STEM programming for Canadian youth in grades 6 to 9. It is a collaborative project between...
by Michael Frankfort | Dec 9, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Postsecondary, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools
Full article can be found HERE The phenomenon of pareidolia occurs when people perceive familiar or meaningful images in random or ambiguous patterns, like seeing faces in clouds or objects. A post on Bored Panda showcases 50 instances where people experienced...
by Michael Frankfort | Dec 5, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Uncategorized, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for access to the main article. A British company called Invisibility Shield Co has developed an innovative invisibility shield that uses a “precision engineered lens array” to deflect light around a...
by Michael Frankfort | Dec 2, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Strands, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the full article. Scientists from the University of Queensland have discovered that the larvae of the beetle Zophobas morio, known as superworms, can digest Styrofoam (polystyrene). These larvae carry...
by Michael Frankfort | Nov 30, 2022 | Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, General Interest, Inquiry, Scientific Literacy, Understanding Life Systems
Submitted by Claire Zuliani @MsZuliani & Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for the full article Here are 11 intriguing facts about poop, focusing on its significance for health: Poop as a Health Indicator: Your stool can provide crucial insights into...
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...
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