by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 23, 2009 | News
We first announced this in the spring. Last call! Participate in the Year of Science 2009 Science Zine-a-thon Contest! A science zine (pronounced zeen) is a mini-magazine. Choose a science topic from one of the YoS themes and create your zine on a specially folded...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 11, 2009 | Blog, Science Education
It’s the Year of Science and even Flat Stanley’s getting in on the action. Check out this Flat Stanley and Science site. I’ve received requests from teachers to participate in Flat Stanley activities. (Stanley travels the world and his hosts keep a...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 2, 2009 | Blog, News
A new species of jelly fish has been discovered and, in celebration of the Year of Science 2009, the public is being called upon to come up with a name for this species! Through June 14th, you can learn how species are named by scientists and submit your own...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 30, 2008 | Blog, Science Education
If ever there was a year to stumble upon science celebrations, 2009 is the year! Not only is it the Year of Darwin (commemorating Darwin’s 200th birthday), and the Year of Astronomy (highlighted by the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical...
