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5 days ago · 6. Plan to build kids’ background knowledge over time. Learning about the world takes a while! Plan time for deep study of a few topics across the school year rather than superficially touching on many. Kids need repeated exposure to vocabulary and concepts for learning to stick.
4 days ago · Articles, games and activities about our planetary neighbors
4 days ago · Dissect a Seed. Show your students where the life cycle starts by dissecting a seed and labeling its parts. Lima beans are a great seed to use. Soak them for 5-10 minutes to soften the seed coat before having students gently pull them apart. Inside, students can easily see the plant embryo, shoot, seed coat, and the cotyledon.
1 day ago · For Educators Grades 9-12. Spark student curiosity using a variety of lesson plans and hands-on experiments that teach STEM concepts. Through these sustained engagement experiences with authentic content, hands-on inquiry based experiences and partner-driven collaborations, students will be engaged in NASA mission activities and provide ...
4 days ago · The Sun contains almost ALL of the material in our solar system. 99% of it. All the planets, asteroids and comets add up to less than 1% of the total. The Sun is so far away that it takes light about 8 minutes and 20 seconds for it to get to us – and light is the fastest thing in the universe.
4 days ago · Uranus is an ice giant (instead of a gas giant). It is mostly made of flowing icy materials above a solid core. Uranus has a thick atmosphere made of methane, hydrogen, and helium. Uranus is the only planet that spins on its side. Uranus spins the opposite direction as Earth and most other planets.
3 days ago · The distance from the center to each point is on a tight curve. The distance that goes from a central point or that is taken as a center, to the periphery, in a given area. a to z physics dictionary. reaction: Act or effect of reacting. Action that resists or opposes the other; resistance.
