Resources for Teachers and Students
STEM Cells - Divide and Heal
When you're injured, they leap into action.
-- Aug 23, 2017
STEM Cells on the Bench
They're like having a bench in a sports team.
-- Aug 22, 2017
Sun Sounds
Honoring today's solar eclipse: Sound is giving us a clue as to what's taking place inside the sun.
-- Aug 21, 2017
Finding a Pest Predator
When an invasive insect from Japan began wiping out eastern hemlock trees, scientists found the pests' natural predator in Japan.
-- Aug 18, 2017
The Wooly Bug
An invasive species has decimated our population of eastern hemlock trees.
-- Aug 17, 2017
Additional resources
Lessons & Classroom Activities
- Cartoons for the Classroom
- Front Page Talking Points
- This Week in History
- News Video
- Daily Science Webcasts
- Headline Geography
Resources by grade level
- Elementary School Vocabulary Quiz Generator
- Middle School Vocabulary Quiz Generator
- High School Vocabulary Quiz Generator
- Use The News: K-4 | 5-8 | 9-12
Online Reference Guides