Junior Science World

10/18/2021

02/09/2021

West Virginia native and NASA scientist Emily Calandrelli, who has a new science education Netflix show called Emily's Wonder Lab, is doing a live hands-on science presentation tomorrow at (Feb 10) at 1 PM EST on The Science of Air Pressure. This is part of Wonder Bread's 100th anniversary celebration. The YouTube link for the live stream is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veO6IkX2MnY

There will be 3 more of these live science lessons:

Science in Color
February 22nd, 2021 – 1:00 PM EST
Science is Magic
March 11th, 2021 – 1:00 PM EST
More info can be found at:
https://wonder-of-science.wonderbread.com/?fbclid=IwAR2QFI7i-6-hrmVU93n4CGujZOf5UvgEettzbVAPAJDjIMpByoV717sBs2M

01/30/2021

Do you know a high school senior that loves ?

They might be interested in applying to , a free science summer camp.

Learn more at nyscamp.org

11/13/2020

Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history.

03/31/2020

For us, rule number one of science is to have fun!

High school science teacher Tyler DeWitt was ecstatic about his new lesson plan on bacteria (how cool!) -- and devastated when his students hated it. The problem was the textbook: it was impossible to understand. He delivers a rousing call for science teachers to ditch the jargon and extreme precisi...

02/27/2020

Astronomers have spotted an asteroid that has been captured by Earth's gravity, making it a temporary mini-moon. It will probably fly away again in April

02/16/2020

The Megalonyx jeffersonii fossil donated to then-Vice President Thomas Jefferson now resides at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University of Philadelphia. A replica of the bones can be f…

01/30/2020

You can see structures on the surface as small as 18.5 miles in size.

12/13/2019

65% of teachers in our poll said the reason they don't talk about climate change is because it's not related to the subjects they teach. Here are some tips that you can use in any classroom.

12/13/2019

The inquiry-based science curriculum at this middle school has students embracing a growth mindset, using technology purposefully and exploring their identities as scientists.

11/22/2019

A massive experiment involving 17,000 students in four countries finds gains for inquiry-, or problem-based teaching over traditional approaches.