Archive for the ‘Great Ideas’ Category

Wondering What Science and Engineering Can Help Girls Do?

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

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We thought this was a truly inspiring story of a girl who’d found engineering so interesting that she decided she could build houses — and help solve homelessness issues. She’s a junior in high school!

Click here to learn more about what she’s doing…

Latest Virtual Field Trip: Look Up at the Skies!

Friday, April 8th, 2011

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This month, we invite you to look up!

milky way

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Join us on a virtual tour of planetariums to see what the sky brings, together with a new activity  on Sky and Weather from the latest edition of our Early Science Explorations module.

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Click here to download the Sky & Weather Field Trip!

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Science Companion Virtual Field Trips are a “Science in Real Life” series from Science Companion, paring a hyperlinked PDF lesson from one of our modules with a place or current event.

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Inspiration from an Unlikely Source!

Friday, January 28th, 2011

Science Cheerleaders