What is a Supermoon? A term coined in the late 70s, it represents when the moon’s orbit is at the closest point to the Earth while the moon is in a full moon phase of the lunar cycle. The moon…
What is a Supermoon? A term coined in the late 70s, it represents when the moon’s orbit is at the closest point to the Earth while the moon is in a full moon phase of the lunar cycle. The moon…
This is a guest post from Ms. Stacey Reed, a science and AP Capstone teacher at Green Street Academy, MD. Follow her on Twitter. My students in my Independent Study Science class had a mix of skill levels and interests. …
It is finally summer! If you have any plans on going to the beach, the shore, or the lake- here are some fun science ideas to explore at the beach that can even be brought back to your classroom this…
Science can be a process of two extremes. On the one hand, successful studies and experiments involve careful planning, accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail. At the same time, key insights and breakthroughs often happen when the unexpected (and sometimes…