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      Month: April 2019

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      Earth Day!

      Earth Day!

      The STEM Center has many items available to you that can help you teach about and celebrate Earth Day. We have soil and water probes, which can be used to test the temperature, moisture, and salinity of the soils and water. Various globes are housed in the STEM Center. We have inflatable globes, but also…

      April 19, 2019 by STEM Center
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      Item of the Week, STEM News, Teacher Resources

      STEM Center Item of the Week!

      STEM Center Item of the Week!

      In honor of Earth Day on Monday, April 22nd, this week’s Item of the Week is an item that teachers can use to engage their students in understanding more about the Earth: binoculars. Scientists use binoculars to track and observe birds. Some bird species are great environmental health indicator as these species move according to…

      April 18, 2019 by STEM Center
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      STEM Like Me, Teacher Resources

      Kamala Sohonie

      Kamala Sohonie

      Kamala Sohonie was a pioneer of biochemistry in India, and the first Indian woman to receive a PhD in a scientific field. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Physics from Bombay University, Kamala applied to the Indian Institute of Science. She was the first woman accepted into the program; however, her acceptance was…

      April 16, 2019 by STEM Center
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      STEM Center Item of the Week!

      STEM Center Item of the Week!

      Student worker Hannah is showing off this week’s Item of the Week, Dip Nets! Dip Nets are great tools that can be used to collect macroinvertebrates & small fish. This Saturday, 04/13, is Citizen Science Day and these nets are just one of many items we have at the STEM center that would be great…

      April 11, 2019 by STEM Center
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      George Washington Carver

      George Washington Carver

      George Washington Carver was an agricultural scientist and inventor who actively promoted the use of crop rotation. Carver was born a slave and overcame many life challenges to pursue a career in science. He left his family to continue his education at various schools and applied to several colleges before being accepted. Once he arrived…

      April 9, 2019 by STEM Center
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