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 28, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Blog, Critical Thinking, General Interest, Other Topics, Strands, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by STAO Member, Dr. Anthony Persaud, EdD, MSc Anthony has been in science since 1993 working in pharmaceuticals, and a science educator since 2006 including as science department head, Instructional Coordinator in Science and Technology, and Seconded Faculty...
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 6, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Media Type, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Secondary, Strands, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms, Video
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for access to the full article. Glass Beach, located in MacKerricher State Park near Fort Bragg, Northern California, is known for its shore covered with millions of pieces of sea glass. This unique beach was formed...
by Michael Frankfort | Apr 3, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Secondary, Strands, Teaching Strategies, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the full information page from The National Wildlife Federation Flying fish, belonging to the family Exocoetidae, are known for their ability to glide above water using their highly modified...
by Michael Frankfort | Mar 31, 2023 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Gr. 11-12 Biology, Inquiry, Media Type, Postsecondary, 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. On February 22, 2023, Larisa DeSantis, a vertebrate paleontologist at Vanderbilt University, presented an online event titled “Chewing on Change: The Tales Teeth Tell Us” in honor of...
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