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APRIL 19, 2024
Every year, the United Nations recognizes April 22nd as International Mother Earth Day. It is a day we can all participate in making our air clean, our water fresh and our land unlittered rather than accepting the trash-filled oceans, the smoggy skies, and the debris-laden land that is becoming the norm. Despite the questionable health of our world, we have made progress.
ED Surge
APRIL 19, 2024
The threat of climate change has exposed more homes to flooding and wildfires, and it has intensified heat waves that prompt farmers to lose crop yields and a way to sustain a living. Climate change, among many issues, worries Barbara Schneider as she thinks about whether younger generations will be prepared to face scientific challenges altering the world.
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All About STEM
APRIL 19, 2024
89% of Research Placement providers said the experience developed their coaching, mentoring and management skills. You can inspire your future workforce or the next generation of STEM experts by hosting a Research Placement or Experience! The Research and Experience Placement Programme has been around for more than 25 years and is managed nationally by STEM Learning.
STEM Discovery Education
APRIL 19, 2024
Starting the Journey: Learn to Read Through Oral Reading Fluency Before we define silent reading fluency, it may be helpful to understand that before students can approach silent reading fluency, they begin their reading journey with oral reading. Oral reading is generally the focus of grades K – 2. Students build foundational skills, such as […] The post Most Tested, Least Taught: Silent Reading Fluency appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
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The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
Teach Hub
APRIL 19, 2024
Teaching children proper pencil grip will lay the foundation for successful writing. Holding a pencil correctly is a fine motor skill that is an important step in a child’s development. By incorporating fun activities into the learning process, you can make learning and teaching a proper pencil grip fun. Here are a few enjoyable ways to help kids master this skill so they will feel confident in their ability to write and draw.
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Jacobs Physics
APRIL 19, 2024
I was asked about the situation above, in which two carts of different masses are released from rest and roll down frictionless ramps. The carts collide and stick together on the flat surface. Let's treat this as a goal-less problem : Edna, Bertha, and Anthony by @Aldescary Which way do the carts move after they collide? Well, Anthony (whom Edna calls a mean hippopotamus) says that the carts don't move after collision - they both have the same energy but in opposite directions, which cancel.
STEMe
APRIL 19, 2024
Vampire bats are often some of the most misunderstood animals. They were first described by French naturalist, Ètienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in 1810 and were given several names until Oldfield Thomas named the vampire bat “desmodus rotundus” in 1901. The common vampire bat commonly inhabits South America, Mexico, and Central America and can also be found in the Caribbean Islands.
Online Math for All
APRIL 19, 2024
Sequences and Series - Concept - Examples
Online Math for All
APRIL 19, 2024
De Moivre's Theorem and Its Applications
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Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.
Online Math for All
APRIL 19, 2024
Printable Math Worksheets for Grade 2
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