National Teacher Appreciation Day & High-Adventure Science: Preparing students for real-world problems Blog Post
…for issues they will face as adults: energy issues, water issues, clean air issues. “It can’t just be a school thing,” she insists. “The purpose of taking science classes is…
…professional engineers and adults may not trust them when making serious investments in solar energy. But there is a safe way to let them try: Computer simulation allows students to…
…VII.A.2, TEKS Grade 4:8.A Interspecific differences Plants and animals have different life cycles that include being born, developing into adults, reproducing, and dying. “Classify plants/animals according the physical characteristics that…
…interactive gallery designed to encourage visitors to collaborate, play, and learn from conversation. In another exhibition, Engineer Your Future, teens and young adults use their personal mobile devices in public…
…up to a real-life test. That’s how you’ll know when you’re dealing with good science. Learn some good science in the High-Adventure Science investigations on climate, water, and space. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110825141621.htm…
…to feed ourselves, and, along the way, reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Learn about fresh water availability and climate change in our High-Adventure Science investigations. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110825152457.htm…
…seasonally frozen, and thawed soil layers. The quest to forecast the future continues. To learn about how carbon dioxide affects Earth’s climate, try out the High-Adventure Science climate investigation. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110823115651.htm…
…on Earth began, they’ll be better prepared to search for evidence of life on other planets. Learn about the search for extraterrestrial life in the High-Adventure Science space investigation. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110903131404.htm…
…already been made. Stay tuned to see what they re-name “Snow White.” Explore how spectroscopy is used to determine the atmospheric composition of distant planets in our space investigation. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110822124955.htm…
…means to explore or predict possible system responses to the current climate change.” As always, science requires more study to start filling in the blanks of the big unknowns! http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110526141406.htm…