Looking to add a little hands-on science fun to your homeschool? You don’t have to buy expensive materials or set up elaborate activities for your kids to learn biology, chemistry, physics, geology and other science topics. Here are 50 simple, fun science experiments that generally use common household materials and inexpensive items, plus online interactive […]
Looking for a fun way to teach earth sciences, navigation, map skills and more? EarthCache combines all of these with field trips in your area (and around the world) to create educational adventures for the whole family. EarthCache was created by the Geological Society of America. They explain: How is an EarthCache different from a […]
Researchers have designed a mobile app to help fossil hunters identify their finds, and it’s available for free on iTunes. The app was funded by the National Science Foundation and currently features digitized details on around 800 ancient species. Researchers say they will continue to add 15 to 20 new species to the database each […]