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Learning Links
PBS Learning Really cool place to go to find things you're interested in learning more about!
Khan Academy Khan Academy offers free practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard.
Scratch Create stories, games and animations.
Quick Draw with Google Can a neural network learn to recognize doodling?
Daily Quiddler Puzzle How fast can you create words?
National Geographic...for kids!!
NASA..because EVERYTHING about NASA is cool!
Time for Kids Do you like to write? Do you want to be a journalist? Then visit Time Magazine!
Get the Math Ever wonder when you will ever use the math in the real world? Find out!
Figure This! Math Cool math challenges!
Holly Springs Library Teen Events LOTS going on over at the library! Check them out!
Free Rice Increase your vocabulary while feeding the world at the same time!
Mensa Increase your brain power while playing games!
Periodic Table An interactive way to learn chemistry!
Science News for Students Learn about meat eating plants, robots that hug jellyfish, and poop investigators!
NC Museum of History Events, exhibits, festivals and more!
NC Museum of Natural Sciences Summer camps, internships, junior curator positions and ANIMALS!
They are getting THIS added to their museum!! Can you believe it? Check it out!
Poetry Machine Need inspiration for writing that poem? Start here!
Scrapyard Magnet Make a magnet from things you have at home!
Higher Orbit Space at home! Talk to astronauts, attend webinars and more!
Competitions
This one isn't a competition. All submissions will be published! If you love nature and are an artist, writer, painter, photographer...go here: Children's Nature Network
Imagine you were selected for a mission to the MOON! What personal items would you insist on bringing with you? Tell NASA and they may use your list on social media!
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-asks-what-would-you-pack-for-the-moon/
Check out this creative art competition from NASA!
Calling all artists in grades K-12. NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, invites you to take part in its 2021 Student Art Contest. This year’s theme is “Virtually Everywhere” and encourages you, the Artemis Generation, to illustrate ways NASA’s science, aeronautics and space exploration can be found virtually everywhere. Artwork entries may consist of drawings, paintings, mixed media and digital creations. Prizes will be awarded to the top entries in each grade level. Plus, a grand prize winner will be chosen from all entries. Click here
#CountdownToMars
NASA provides everything you need to know about Perseverance
So MUCH to see and do HERE!
GLOBE
Are you concerned about the environment? Do you want to help save the planet? Is Greta Thunberg a role model for you? Then check out ways you can help through the GLOBE program!
Work with AI (Artificial Intelligence) to Solve a Problem!
Using interactive controls, and with the help of an AI, solve an interstellar problem!
Summer Camps and Programs
Do you love science? Are you a rising 9th grader? Do you like the word 'FREE'? Then THIS is for you! Sponsored by the NC Museum of Natural Science (They are so cool!) Take a look!
https://naturalsciences.org/learn/teen-climate-ambassadors
Young and Teen Writers Workshop at NC State University! Go 'Pack!
https://english.chass.ncsu.edu/youngwriters/
Interested in space exploration? Trying to find a way to reach the stars from home? Try this!
Sign up for a mission at NASA! It's FREE and, well...it's NASA!
Take A Field Trip to MARS!
Take remote learning to a new level with free virtual and augmented reality experiences. Use Access Mars to take a field trip to the Red Planet. Visit the Mars Curiosity rover and see important landmarks on the planet’s surface. Users need a cellphone or computer and an internet connection for this interactive, narrated experience.