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5 Favorite Apps for Summer Learning

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No one can access the questions or answers except those included in the teacher’s dashboard. Topics include math, science, writing, spelling, health, statistics, SAT prep, engineering, technology, astronomy, English, history and more — over 5,000 topics in seventy languages. — published first on TeachHUB.

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Wonderful Online Museums and Sites for Virtual Field Trips to Use in Class

Educators Technology

The Astronomy and Geology galleries include meteorites, comets and geology." Visitors can also access select collections and research areas at our satellite support and research stations as well as past exhibits no longer on display". The Louvre The Louvre is a great art museum that covers over 10.000 years of history.

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To Serve All of Our Students, 'We Have to Do Something Different'

ED Surge

Of course it’s wonderful to study astronomy and look up at the same stars that we all see, but a rich curriculum will also make room for studying the unique issues, people and history of the neighborhoods around our schools. They don’t have access to exceptional resources or possess out-of-reach skills.

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Astronomy Activities and STEM Challenges

Carly and Adam

Astronomy holds the key to igniting young minds with the wonders of the universe. STEM centers stand out as the most captivating method for teaching astronomy, offering interactive and hands-on experiences that make complex cosmic concepts accessible and exciting for learners. 10 Astronomy Activities: 1.

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How Virtual Reality is Changing STEM Education

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These once-unimaginable opportunities are now accessible through virtual reality (VR). Through VR, students of all ages engage deeply, working with large datasets in fields like genetics, astronomy, and climate science. We specifically focus on those who are least likely to gain the access they need to STEM.

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Solar Eclipse Activities For Kids

Carly and Adam

This natural phenomenon, where the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, briefly turning day into night, can ignite the imagination of young minds and foster a lifelong interest in astronomy. Build a Paper Plate Solar Eclipse Model Creating a paper plate solar eclipse model is an interactive way to teach kids about astronomy.

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Best STEM Subscription Boxes for Kids: Hands-On Reviews

STEM Education Guide

Along with the STEM subscription, you’ll get access to their detailed instructions and online resources when you sign up. One box may focus on veterinarian sciences and another on astronomy. The experiments are in-depth and a little more involved when setting them up. You can find my full review of Mel Science here. Age: 5-12 15.

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