by Michael Frankfort | Feb 10, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, Strands, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for link to full article. Pelorus Jack was a famous Risso’s dolphin known for escorting ships through the dangerous waters of Cook Strait, New Zealand, from 1888 until his disappearance after 1912. He guided ships...
by Michael Frankfort | Feb 8, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Free, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Physics, Postsecondary, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Strands, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms, Video
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the video on YouTube In this episode of “Know Brainers,” Matt Nethersole, a professional theatre person, takes on the challenge of building a strong popsicle stick bridge to compete with engineers....
by Michael Frankfort | Feb 6, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Blog, Critical Thinking, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Media Type, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Strands, Teaching Strategies, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms, Video
Submitted by STAO Member Kris Lee The Science of Snowflakes – Maruša Bradač Please click HERE for a link to the TEDEd website for this topic While snowflakes and ice cubes are both forms of frozen water, they are quite different. Snowflakes are uniquely...
by Michael Frankfort | Feb 3, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Blog, Critical Thinking, Free, General Interest, Grade 9, Inquiry, Secondary, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by STAO Member Brad Dixon @TeachingMrDixon Guelph CVI, Destreaming Coach, Minor Head of Science, Math and Science Teacher The first semester of destreaming science is coming to a close. If you were someone like me who was involved in math as well, you might...
by Michael Frankfort | Feb 1, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Coding, Critical Thinking, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Postsecondary, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Teaching Tools, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms, Video
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the full article. Fifteen-year-old Sergio Peralta, who started at a new school in Tennessee, was nervous about hiding his underdeveloped hand. However, a teacher discovered his secret and assigned the...
by Michael Frankfort | Jan 30, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Coding, Critical Thinking, Elementary, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Physics, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Strands, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the full article. A group of five high school students invented a vending machine that recycles plastic bottles into 3D-printed phone cases. Initially a school project, their creation, called...
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