Looking for ways to connect your content to student's lives today? Today's Science is a user-friendly database of current news articles that connect to chemistry, forensic science, psychology, earth science, biology, engineering/robotics, physics, and environmental science.
With K-12 lessons covering math, physics, and design, these hands-on problem-based units and lessons teach in a non-traditional way. You can search lessons by Common Core Standard or check out the Math Hub, Physics Hub, or Design Process sections to see more.
Find a new website or publication that follows the scientific method, uses unbiased vocabulary, or cites trustworthy scientific sources at Media Bias/ Fact Check:
The section for Educators includes a lesson plan area (searchable by CCSS, subject, keyword or grade level) and IdeaLabs, student interactive tutorials that enhance the use of the site.
Case studies, activities, interactive media, and videos that explore issues in Biology and Environmental Studies.
Lesson plans and labs that relate to all areas of science and engineering. Students should log on as guests only.
The Oxford English Dictionary defines citizen science as "Scientific work undertaken by members of the general public, often in collaboration with or under the direction of professional scientists and scientific institutions.” Show your students real research that NASA scientists are doing...and how everyday people can be a part of it.
Enhance the study of science and technology by employing the diverse resources available from NASA. These include video e-Clips, podcasts, NASA television, live space station video, and blogs.