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New Slate of Inspiring and Engaging Standards-Aligned Content Added to Discovery Education Experience for Back-to-School 2025

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“Meet the Magnets” Virtual Field Trip (Grades K-5) Hosted by Sesame Workshop and the National Science Foundation (NSF), this interactive experience takes young learners to NSFs Magnetic Field Laboratory, igniting their curiosity about the everyday applications of magnet science in our lives.

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Science Experiment Freebie!

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Science is not confined to laboratories or academic institutions; it can be explored right in the comfort of your home. This experiment allows participants to witness firsthand how chemical reactions can produce new materials with unique properties.

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Friday 5: STEAM education in action

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A STEM or STEAM lab is an environment where students, irrespective of grade, can come together and actively participate in hands-on STEM and STEAM learning. The benefits of STEAM education and STEM learning help students develop much-needed skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.

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Students see the future through robots

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Robotics programs drive interest and teach critical thinking. She moved her fingers gingerly to maneuver the machine — which looked more like a two-wheel, upright tractor than the humanoid version people often think of — over to a blue Lego piece. “I think it really teaches them to think critically,” she said.

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Vernier Software & Technology Takes Science to the Next Level

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This standalone data-collection platform takes the award-winning LabQuest interface and enhances it with a robust set of new features and functionality for middle school, high school, and college students to use during classroom, laboratory, or field investigations.

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The Best Source Of Education Research Is Your Classroom

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The one with authentic data, practical studies, and a wealth of participants and possibilities? It would look something like this: Admin note in margin of unit: You’re using critical thinking stems to support a discussion. How about your own classroom? There is, increasingly, pressure to be research-based and data-based.

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43 back-to-school predictions for the 2024-2025 year

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This helps our teachers strengthen their practices and participate in ongoing, reflective coaching at their own pace. The COVID effect has impacted students’ communication, critical thinking, and motivation. Thus, preparing the next generation of STEM-literate citizens has never been more critical.

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