Connecting science lessons to real life

Blog Post | February 2012

Rather than rolling your eyes at the common student query, “Why do I need to know this?”, use it to your advantage! Yale astrophysicist Priya Natarajan wrote in the Washington Post, “if we want more Americans to pursue…

Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12 2025

Page | November 2024

Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12 2025 In the award-winning books below, you'll find not only traditional science content but also elements of engineering and design. We hope you'll enjoy exploring science through this collection of outstanding children’s books.…

Science, Science, Everywhere

Journal Article | April 2023

Help Your Child Explore Science

Page | April 2020

Help Your Child Explore Science Science is a way of understanding the world, a perspective, and a pattern of thinking that begins in the very earliest years. That is why parental involvement is so important in a child’s science education. Families who explore the world together nurture scientific thinkers and good…

iNaturalist: Citizen Science for the Digital Age

Journal Article | May 2020

Hop Into Spring With Amphibian Citizen Science

Journal Article | April 2020