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This Titanic science lesson plan uses the story of the ship’s sinking to explore real-world science: buoyancy, pressure, hypothermia, and materials. Designed for home educators, it includes clear tasks, discussion prompts, and critical thinking questions to help learners aged 8–16 understand what went wrong—and how science helps us build safer futures.
Clouds might look light and fluffy, but they’re heavier than you think. This Parent Q&A sheet gives you all the answers you need to explain cloud weight, cloud types, and how rain happens. It uses plain English, real-world examples, and helpful prompts for home learning.
What’s happening in science in 2025? This article explores the biggest breakthroughs of the year, from NASA’s Artemis Moon mission and lab-grown human organs to powerful new AI tools and climate-saving technologies. Learn how scientists are tackling plastic pollution, making clean water from air, and using telescopes to look back in time.
We all know water boils at 100°C—but that’s not always true! This article explains how air pressure, altitude, and other factors can affect when and how water boils. Discover real-world examples and explore the science behind everyday boiling water.
