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Our plastic world | Science News for Kids
“Plastic is everywhere because plastic is an extremely useful material. It is cheap, strong and lightweight. What’s more, it can take on nearly any form or shape, from soft and stretchy to hard and glasslike.”
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Green Roofs — Photo Gallery — National Geographic Magazine
“Up on the Roof
A lofty idea is blossoming in cities around the world, where acres of potential green space lie overhead.” -
“Building Green Portal”
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How the Internet works. [VIDEO]
great explanation of how the internet works
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amazing demonstration – table saw stops when it detects something conductive – like a finger without any damage to the finger.
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The 8 Elements Project-Based Learning Must Have | Edudemic
“The checklist is by the PBL masters over at BIE and they’ve outlined 8 different ‘essential elements’ that must be present in a project in order for it to be considered PBL.”
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Central Florida Aerospace Academy Homepage
“The Central Florida Aerospace Academy exists to provide a meaningful and content rich education that will inspire and motivate students at all levels. Students are challenged to reach high levels of achievement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics in preparation for high-tech careers in the fields of aviation and aerospace.”
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Profiles of Scientists and Engineers – Science360 – The Knowledge Network
“Profiles of Scientists and Engineers – What’s it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What do they really do all day? You’re about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire you to join them. “
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Science360 – The Knowledge Network
“Science360 Knowledge Network provides series that showcase the latest wonders of science, engineering, technology and math. “
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Science Of The Summer Olympics: Designing A “Fast Pool” – Science360 – The Knowledge Network
“one of the most technologically advanced pools ever built. Through advances in pool design, engineers are helping swimmers reach their maximum speed with technology designed to minimize waves. “
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The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in 3D – YouTube
” The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in 3D “
engineering 4 kids 