Try This: Nature Writing Exercises for Students

We’re all itching to be outside when the weather’s great, including our students. Nature is a strong source of inspiration, and getting outside can teach our students more than just how to be active. Writing about nature is a fun and easy way to teach students life-long analytical skills during the summer and the school year.

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The Future of Education: Exploring Student-Centered Learning in the Digital Age with Machine Learning

The American education structure has been criticized for its one-size-fits-all approach. Conventional methods, in which a teacher imparts knowledge to a passive group of students, have dominated classrooms for centuries. But as culture and technology evolve, so do our expectations and understanding of education. 

Simple Science Project: Ice Cream in a Bag

Beat the heat with a summer treat! This project uses sweet science principles to teach students about emulsion and energy while enjoying a sweet treat. Continue reading for instructions on using science to make a favorite summertime snack. 

Prioritizing Your Reset this Summer

We recognize our country’s educators' tremendous efforts this past year. Your role in students’ lives has been imperative, and we enjoy working with students and teachers every day who recognize that. But education requires a lot from both teachers and students, and we may need a reset during this upcoming summer.

Summer Science: Fireworks in a Jar

It’s summer, and fireworks season is here! Head over to your pantry to make history and science collide in this easy summer fireworks project. This science project is perfect for the upcoming holiday and requires simple ingredients you may already have in your kitchen.

Summer Education Checklist for Parents

Summer is here! How are your students going to spend it? Summer break may be some students’ favorite time while for others, it may be a more stressful time. One way parents can support students is by continuing the excitement of learning year-round. This checklist is the perfect resource for allowing students to rest, have fun, and learn a thing or two over the break.

5 Easy Science Experiments to Try at Home 

Getting students excited to learn can start at home! Science experiments are a great way to learn about the world around us while having a lot of fun. You can conduct experiments at home and learn something new with a few simple materials. We'll explore some fun science experiments you can try at home.

Family Nights and Fundraisers You Need to Host This Year

How to Address Mental Health in Your Classroom

How are you creating a safe environment for your students? Part of creating a comfortable learning environment is addressing the mental health challenges that we all face. We teach core subjects and extracurriculars in our schools daily, yet discussing mental health may be one of the most important conversations we ever have with our students. Mental health affects our classrooms and our students' lives each day, and there is no better time to be prepared to address mental health with our students than now.

Outdoor Science Project: Anemometer

Take a deep breath–we’ve got another easy science project for your students! We know many of our students are itching to get outside, so take your science lesson outdoors with this easy project about weather science.