Friday, November 25, 2011

Google Music and My Friend Daria Musk--free download of her newest single!

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Take your kids picture with Santa...ON THE MOON!

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Science Santa is in the building! Forget the typical Santa pictures. Have your family photo taken with Science Santa on the moon, floating...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Stargazing with your family on Thanksgiving weekend, Nov 24, 2011!

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http://www.astronomy.com/en/News-Observing/Sky%20this%20Week/2011/11/STW%20NOV23-DEC02.aspx With family and friends visiting this Th...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Prezi, online presentation app--educators get a 500megabyte license for free!

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I was just snooping around on the Edmodo Science Community and I found a presentation posted by Eric Jones on Falling and Gravity.  Very co...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Leonid Meteor Shower This Week! They Might Be Giants Explains Meteors in a Song.

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Prime Viewing Tomorrow and Friday nights! For those teachers that are in Astronomy units with their students right now, be aware that the ...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Educational Rap by Rhythm Rhyme Results: Layers of the Earth

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Two years ago, an educational aide in one of my classes mentioned that one of her students found this fantastic rap song that helped him...
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Monday, November 14, 2011

Mythbusters Tour Comes to Connecticut!

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Yeehaw!  Jamie and Adam are coming to the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, CT next March 31, 2012.   Click here for a tour schedule. I do ...
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Asteroid Passes Close to Earth...Right NOW!! Grab your telescope!

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Look!  It's a bird, it's a plane...holy cow, it's the biggest asteroid we've ever seen come this close (so close...about 2...

Free FUN!! Lesson on the Nature of Science and Inquiry--a.k.a. "CUBE OF SCIENCE!"

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Cube of Science! This is one of my favorite activities to do with my newest science students at the beginning of the school year.  I usuall...
Monday, November 7, 2011

It's not too early to start planning to go to the 2012 World Science Festival in New York City.

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The 2012 World Science Festival in NYC is May 30, 2012 to June 3.

Updated/Upgraded Google Presentations Editor! Finally.

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Thank goodness! The new version of Google presentations Whether you’re trying to wow your boss with an end-of-quarter pr...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Happy "Population: 7 Billion" Week! There's a Free App for That!

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This week officially (October 31 to be exact--frighteningly spooky, yes?) marks the significant milestone of the Earth hosting 7 billion ...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

World Science Festival with NOVA and Brian Greene!

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Join a live conversation with Brian Greene, exploring how scientists are piecing together the most complete picture yet of space, ti...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

YouTube SpaceLab: Get your students experiments into space!

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"Imagine your experiment, 250 miles above Earth, for the world to see. What will you do? We're asking you to come up with a sci...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Novel Uses of Google+ Hangouts Leads to Breakout Internet Music Sensation with Musical Artist Daria Musk

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This text is quoted directly from artist Daria Musk's Google+ page: HANGOUT CONCERT 3 + Daria ( + Daria Musk ) SATURDAY AUG 20t...