11 Things We Learned This Week

This week, we learned … … why white school districts have so much more money. How does the Census help inform to how schools are funded?   … climate change might make some clouds extinct. That’s right, clouds. What do clouds have to do with weather and climate?   … creatures in the deepest, darkest part of the ocean are eating plastic. How is plastic … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week

11 Things We Learned This Week

This week, we learned … … there really is a black panther in Africa. What are black panthers? Who are Black Panthers? Who is Black Panther?   … three tests the Green New Deal must pass in order to work. How can policymakers—and your own students—make informed environmental decisions? Use our lesson to find out.   … to encourage girls to enter STEM fields, we … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week

11 Things We Learned This Week

This week, we learned … … what it would sound like if people talked to other professionals the way they talk to teachers. Read of the week! We talk to teachers like the professionals they are—read up with our Educator Spotlight series.   … photosynthesis goes ping. What is photosynthesis?   … mining Bitcoin consumes more energy than mining gold. What is Bitcoin?   … … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week

11 Things We Learned This Week

This week, we learned … … why orcas are thriving in the waters off Alaska, but dying in the Puget Sound. Looks to be the start of a great series from the Seattle Times. Learn why the whales are running out of salmon, and running out of time.     … where in the world the U.S. military has a presence. Use our resources to … Continue reading 11 Things We Learned This Week