Series
Primary - Secondary

What’s Above Us Part 6: Phases of the Moon

Part 6 explores the different phases of the moon, from New Moon to Full Moon to Waning Crescent, and explains how the direction of the light from the Sun impacts the moon’s visibility and shape...

Series
Primary - Secondary

What’s Above Us Part 5: Earth’s Moon

Part 5 explores the different aspects of the moon, including the dark side, the terminator (the dividing line between dark and light), and the craters that can be seen in pictures.

Comic
Primary - Secondary

The Planet Sedna

This comic features an alien named Smidge who explains the discovery of the planet Sedna and the Oort Cloud.

Activity
Middle - Secondary

Chandrasekhar’s Limit

This activity tells the story of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, a mathematician responsible for discovering the stars of a certain size become supernovas, instead of white dwarfs, when they collapse.

Comic
Middle - Secondary

How Telescopes Work

This infographic explores four different types of telescopes, where they are used, and how scientists use physics to combine different lenses and mirrors to learn more about space.

Lesson Plan
Secondary

Constellation and Stellar Knowledge

Students will learn about constellations and to describe the role of celestial objects in the traditions and beliefs of selected cultures and civilizations.

Series
Middle - Secondary

Design Redefined Part 3: Seahorse Tails

Part 3 explores the design of the seahorse tail and how, despite being unusual, their tale provides greater flexibility when moving.

Series
Middle - Secondary

Design Redefined Part 1: Introduction

art 1 explores what viewers can expect from the Design Redefined series, what biomimicry is, and why we replicate design found in nature into modern technology.

Middle - Secondary

Design Redefined Series 1-5

The Design Redefined Video Series is an engaging resource for learning about biomimicry, the act of using designs found in nature and animals to inspire man-made technologies and innovations.

Secondary - Adult

What’s Above Us Video Series 1-9

The What’s Above Us Video Series is an engaging resource for learning about the Earth’s atmosphere and the space beyond. Each video explores a different feature of the sky and provides examples of the interconnected...

Maker Activity
Middle - Adult

Stitches & Switches Booklet

The Stitches & Switches Booklet includes activities that explore and blend sewing and technology to get creative with electronic circuits.

Course

Introduction to Processing

Learn how to use Processing, a “flexible software sketchbook”. Discover how to code visuals and the basics of what is needed in a game.

Maker Activity
Primary - Secondary

AI in Everyday Life

AI is no longer relegated to the realm of futuristic cartoons or sci-fi blockbusters; it has quickly integrated into many aspects of our communities and homes. In their day-to-day lives, humans encounter various forms of...

Lesson PlanTutorial
Secondary - Adult

Creating an Address Tool Using AI

Anybody who’s lived in a small town is probably used to receiving directions  like, “Oh, I live in the house with the blue roof behind the Coop,” or “The Country Food store is just past...

Comic
Middle - Adult

Deep Blue

This comic retells the history of the IBM computer named “DEEP BLUE” defeating chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov.

Video Tutorial
Secondary - Adult

Introduction to Facebook

The following short animations are intended for learners who have not yet set up a Facebook account or for those who have recently started.

Video Tutorial
Secondary - Adult

Introduction to Zoom

Zoom is an example of a video conferencing platform used specifically for hosting meetings virtually by using a camera and microphone on your device (computer, tablet or smartphone).

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