Discovery
20 Results
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Reptile Quiz II
How well do you know your reptiles? Check out this quiz to test your knowledge!
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Constellation in a Canister
Have your child learn about constellations! They can accomplish this activity and have fun at the same time.
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Finding true north
Have your child do this activity in order to learn about finding directions. This is important when exploring space.
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Make a Lava Lamp
Students will learn about the concepts of density by creating their own lava lamps! This easy project is a great way to explore density and polarity!
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Build a Fog Tornado!
By building their own fog tornadoes, students will explore the concepts of forces and vortexes.
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Optical Illusions
Students will explore the concepts of optical illusions. They will look at different pictures and learn how each optical illusion works!
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Wind Energy Basics
This article starts with "What is wind energy" and moves on to more complex wind energy information like "What is capacity factor". Your students will find lots in this article and a…
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Different Types of Robots
Robots are cool themselves, but it's important to show kids that there are a lot of different kids of robots to pique their interests. Check out this article to learn more about all o…
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Recent Energy Statistics
Which type of energy do we use the most? How do we compare to the rest of the world? You might be suprised by seeing these energy statistics!
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Energy Use Basics
Students will learn about how energy is used thorugh different sectors of the economy. It's interesting to see how much energy each sector uses!
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Greenhouse Gases
Kids will learn about greenhouse gases and how they are produced. They will also learn about the greenhouse effect.
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Geothermal Energy
Students will learn about what geothermal energy is and how it is used! The US is the leader in geothermal energy; perhaps your region might be using geothermal energy.
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FBI Dogs
The FBI explains the different ways dogs can be involved in cases.
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Electronic Skin
What if you could wear a "tattoo" that is smaller than a postage stamp that records your temperature, muscle motion, and the electronic activity on your skin? Then, what if that data…
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Not Such a Stretch to Reach for the Stars
In this article from the New York Times, your students can learn about the 100-Year Starship Study, a symposium at which a mix of engineers, scientists, science fiction fans, students…
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Mars Rover Discovery Elates NASA
In this article, your students can learn about the discovery of a rock found by a Mars rover on Mars that suggests the presence of water.
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What is the Universe Expanding Into?
Your students can learn more about the expanding universe from "Ask an Astronomer".
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What is at the end of the Universe?
In this article, your students can learn about what is 'beyond' the universe.
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How many stars are born and die each day?
Your students can learn more about the birth and death of stars in this article.
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What is a nova?
In this article, your students can find out what a supernova actually is.