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These questions focus on observations about Earth's surface temperature over time and reasons behind the changing climate.

Students will define key science terms from a range of scientific fields using contextual clues from Science News articles.

To explore the steps of experimental design, students will plan an experiment to make an ideal sugar cookie.

In this guide, students will learn about bacterial communities on the human tongue and use existing knowledge of interspecific interactions to create

Students will answer questions based on the Science News article "The periodic table turns 150."

Coral reefs are one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. Along with providing food and shelter for a variety of marine organisms, coral reefs...

In this guide, students will learn about the development of the theory of plate tectonics and discuss how scientific theories are formed.

On April 8, 2024, approximately 32 million people may have the opportunity to see a total eclipse of the sun. Astronomers predict this eclipse will put on...

Questions based on the Science News article "Fatal fix" ask students about the effects of opioids and to analyze a graph of overdose deaths.

These discussion prompts cover the biology and chemistry of opioids and ask students to brainstorm strategies for preventing or reversing opioid addiction.

Students will discuss the scientific details that are left out of short news reports and explore how these brief reports can lead to ideas for original...

Use recent news articles from the September 9 Science News issue to have students evaluate hypotheses made by scientists based on evidence gathered

Students will search the Science News archive for other stories related to moon formation.

These questions focus on the use of catalysts in common industrial reactions and new research on alternatives to the precious metals currently used as...

In this activity, students will gain a better understanding of the character traits, personal qualities and career paths of the SN 10 scientists through a...

Drawing on their experiences with how sound behaves in different spaces, students will explore the engineering process by designing and sketching a room to...

Shortages and big price tags have driven patients to unconventional, sometimes shady sources of weight-loss drugs. In some cases, people end up with tainted...

Help your students connect and relate to current scientists from diverse backgrounds with this activity. Students will then find articles about ongoing science...

Get news updates on latest science and technology innovations, discoveries, space science, (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), future science and more. On...

Students will explore and compare articles about genomes in general, and the human genome in particular.

Students will learn about the International Space Station and research done by astronauts aboard the space station, and come up with their own research...

Apr 17, 2025 - Welcome to the Science News Learning educator portal for Science News Media Group. Use this site to access award-winning journalism from Science News (reading

Students will watch a NASA video about the electromagnetic spectrum to learn about properties of the various types of radiation. Then, students will explore...

That old saying, "drawn like a moth to a flame," needs a revision. Many flying insects may appear to be captivated by the glow of a nighttime lamp. But things...

Students will review a timeline of major events related to the COVID-19 pandemic and discuss lingering questions about the pandemic. With a partner, students...

Students will think about how communities connect on local and global scales through the lens of COVID-19 vaccine distribution and consider why global...

These discussion prompts focus on some of Stephen Hawking's most notable discoveries and ideas, as well as the disease that destroyed his nerve cells.

Carnegie Mellon University has a long history of using technology to study and improve learning.

Use this lesson plan to learn about an article type called Analyze This that is published by Science News Explores in print and online. You can also access a...

Students will come up with a Jeopardy! style game or use a game provided to better understand the character traits, personality qualities and career paths of...