May

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Science Fair Projects on Plants with Aspirin

May 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Before we begin, you need background information for your science fair experiment. Aspirin, also called, acetylsalicylic acid, is a pharmaceutical drug that is in the family of salicylates (salicylic acid – SA). It is a colorless crystalline organic acid and is used in synthesis and is a plant hormone. SA is a phytohormone and is [...]

Feb

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Infographic: The Digital Classroom

February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment

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Jan

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2012 Google Science Fair

January 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Google is looking for the brightest young scientists from around the world to submit interesting, creative projects that are relevant to the world today. The Google Science Fair challenges students aged 13-18 to carry out a scientific investigation into a real-world problem or issue that interests them. The competition asks them to carry the investigation [...]

Oct

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Best International Universities

October 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment

This a guest post by Diane Johnson. Diane graduated from the University of Utah and enjoys writing, particularly about travel and online classes. After high school graduation many students decide to go to college, while some travel the world, and others start their careers. And within those main decisions there are other choices such as [...]

Oct

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DocsTeach: Turning Students into Historians

October 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment

DocsTeach – The National Archive Experience: Find, use, create and share activities using documents from the National Archives. More than 3000 documents are available for use in classroom activities. The National Archives Experience: The National Archives Experience depicts the outstanding national mosaic and tells the stories of the American journey to young and old, scholars [...]

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