Announcements

Resource: Peer Education Portal

Posted | Sep 20 2023

This Peer Education Portal is a webpage where students, leaders, peer educators, and student health advocates are invited to share their school’s prevention education program with campuses nationwide. Learn more. 

Resource: Exploring Groundwater

Posted | Sep 20 2023

In this activity, students will experiment with the conditions that affect how much groundwater certain types of soil can absorb. This activity is designed for students in grades 5–12 and for informal education environments. Learn more. 

 

Resource: Photosynthesis STEMonstration

Posted | Sep 20 2023

In this video, astronaut Sultan Alneyadi tours the plant growing facilities astronauts use to conduct experiments on how plants grow in microgravity. This video explores the process of photosynthesis and how it impacts plant growth and food production in space. Educators can use this STEMonstration and the accompanying classroom connection (PDF, 10 pages) to help students explore photosynthesis and predict how changing the variables of light, water, or carbon dioxide in the photosynthesis process might impact the health of a plant. Learn more.