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Teach speed, distance & time calculations the fun way! All you need: a toy gun with foam projectiles, a target, and a voice recorder app on your phone. The full teaching resource: scienceinschool.org/article/2025/m…

Radioactivity experiments: safe, hands-on, and low-cost! Use potassium-40 − an isotope naturally found in potassium carbonate (potash) − and a G-M pancake detector to explore radioactivity in the classroom. 🤩 👉scienceinschool.org/article/2025/s… #ScienceInSchool #STEMeducation

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Attention Math teachers! This is a great way to make your math lessons more fun… 🙌 Read more here: scienceinschool.org/article/2025/m… #ScienceInSchool #STEMeducation #Education #Science #TeachingResources #TeachingIdeas

Attention biology teachers!🫑 Take your students on a journey into a biology laboratory to investigate plant nutrition and agricultural methods. Find the full article here: scienceinschool.org/article/2025/e… Image: Léna/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

Looking for a fresh way to boost your students’ scientific literacy and soft skills? Transform your classroom into a group interview survival challenge! Read more here: scienceinschool.org/article/2025/l… #ScienceInSchool #STEMeducation #Education #Science #TeachingResources #TeachingIdeas

Let your students dive into the science of biological oscillators − also known as inner biological clocks. ⏰ It fits well with many school lessons! Read here: scienceinschool.org/article/2025/b… #ScienceInSchool #STEMeducation #Education #Science #TeachingResources #TeachingIdeas

Link your next lesson on light and lasers to this exciting article on collective phenomena and thereby let your students explore what’s happening at the forefront of research! 👉 scienceinschool.org/article/2025/c… #ScienceInSchool #STEMeducation #Education #Science #TeachingResources

Make stellar evolution tangible in your classroom! Students use RGB LEDs and microcontrollers to recreate a star’s life cycle, condensed into just 10 minutes. ✨ 👉scienceinschool.org/article/2025/i… #ScienceInSchool #STEMeducation #Education #Science #TeachingResources #TeachingIdeas

🌌 Ready to bring space into your classroom? 👩‍🚀 👩‍🏫 Check out this new article in Issue 74 of @SciInSchool, featuring five inspiring STEM projects from ESA and the ESERO network! ✨ 📚 Discover how these projects empower students, turning real space-mission challenges into classroom learning and boosting STEM skills. 🌍🚀 Read the article and get inspired! 👇 🔗 scienceinschool.org/article/2025/b…

Take a look at the back-to-school projects offered by the ESA and ESERO network 👩‍🚀👨‍🚀: scienceinschool.org/article/2025/b… Students can run their code in space, design lunar habitats, build and launch soda-can-sized satellites, study the Earth's environment and even train like an astronaut.

Issue 74 of Science in School is out! 🥳 And it is full of exciting topics! For example, teach radioactivity in a safe & low-cost way, model stellar life cycles with LEDs and microcontrollers, or measure the speed of a toy gun projectile. Read here 👉scienceinschool.org/issue/issue-74/

Build your own spectrometer using just a CD and a cereal box! Although CDs were more popular when this wonderful Science in School article was published, we're sure many households still have lots of old ones lying around! Read here: scienceinschool.org/article/2007/s…

Combine design, engineering and physics in this exciting classroom activity! 🌉 Find the full resource here: scienceinschool.org/article/2023/b… #ScienceInSchool #Teaching #TeachingResources #Education #STEM #STEMEducation

Understanding the concept of colour can be challenging, which is why visual experiments are such powerful tools in the classroom. 🌈 This activity presents three different experiments that make colour science more tangible! Check out here: scienceinschool.org/article/2024/l…

Slime is a brilliant tool for exploring viscoelasticity and introducing materials design in the classroom. 👉Find the full teaching resource here: scienceinschool.org/article/2024/t… #ScienceInSchool #Teaching #TeachingResources #Education #STEM #STEMEducation

Attention chemistry teachers! Explore acid–base reactions, redox processes, and complex formation through simple experiments using tea. 🫖 👉Full guide: scienceinschool.org/article/2021/t… #ScienceInSchool #Teaching #TeachingResources #Education #STEM #STEMEducation

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Check out this affordable experiment to make enzyme action tangible! All you need are soybeans, red cabbage, sodium bicarbonate, distilled water, a few test tubes, and a plastic drinking straw. That’s it! 🧪 scienceinschool.org/article/2008/u… #ScienceInSchool #STEMeducation #Teaching