Series
Grade 3 - Grade 6

Design Redefined Part 4: Shark Skin

Part 4 explores the design of shark skin and how it helps the shark function as efficiently as a swimmer and a predator and how the design can help our world become safer and stronger.

Series
Primary - Secondary

What’s Above Us Part 9: Astronomy

Part 9 explores the different aspects of astronomy, with a focus on celestial bodies in space —like stars, planets, and the sun.

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
Grade 4 - Grade 6

Understanding Our Solar System

In this lesson, students come to understand the solar system in which they live. They will learn what makes a planet habitable and why most planets are inhabitable.

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.

Series
Primary - Middle

What’s Above Us Part 2: Water Cycle

Part 2 explores the different phases in the water cycle, along with the concepts involved in the moving from one stage to another.

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.

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...

Comic
Middle - Adult

Deep Blue

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

Maker Activity
Primary - Middle

AI Bingo

Learn more about artificial intelligence while having fun.

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