Lesson plan: Design an invention to keep first responders safe
Lesson Plan
As first responders keep our communities safe, learn how to help keep them safe through new inventions. Continue reading
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Lesson plan: How inventions will land humans on Mars
Lesson Plan
Using the invention process, students will explore solutions to some of the problems facing the Mars mission and decide whether or not they are on board with expanding humankind’s reach in the universe. Continue reading
Asbestos still causing harm amid broken regulatory system
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This NewsHour lesson explores how the U.S. continues to import asbestos despite its lethal health impacts. Continue reading
Our plastic problem and how to solve it
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DOWNLOAD VIDEO Directions: Read the summary with your students, watch the video (if helpful, follow along with the transcript) and then answer the discussion…read more
Lesson plan: How inventions are saving sea turtles
Lesson Plan
Students will research different ways to curb poaching of sea turtles and design their own invention to help protect endangered species. Continue reading