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British Science Week 2025 is just around the corner! March 7- 16 UK will come alive with a celebration of STEM
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February 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
stemwithmrssawyer.bsky.social
Slight release delay…Our newest challenge is live! Based on the book If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen…can you design a built a prototype of a house? Visit our LinkTree: linktr.ee/stemwithmrss...! #stemwithmrssawyer #stem #stemforall #stemeducation #stemeducationforkids #education
June 2, 2025 at 12:57 AM
patricianewman.bsky.social
Find the natural connection between #STEM and language arts on #LitLinks. Each Wed a NEW lesson featuring a children's book and a #STEM-based classroom lesson. Subscribe to get updates to your inbox.
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The LitLinks blog highlights the connection between STEM & ELA
Patricia Newman's LitLinks blog highlights natural connections between STEM & language arts | guest posts by educators, authors, scientists
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September 10, 2023 at 7:50 PM
paulajbecker.bsky.social
Tuesday was Book Birthday day for Book 2 in the series "Zeke The Weather Geek"!

Congratulations to the authors, @axelrodcontrada & @annmalaspina , & @kidscanpress !

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May 8, 2025 at 7:40 PM
junioreinsteins.bsky.social
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February 19, 2025 at 9:08 AM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
Earth Day shoutout to cyanobacteria for making our planet a home 🌍💚 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids #EarthDay #EarthDay2025 @wsu.edu askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2023/04/27/h...
How did our planet get oxygen?
Dear Jacob, When I wake up from a cat nap, I stretch and take a deep breath. It feels good to fill my lungs with oxygen. But that wasn’t always possible on Earth. I talked about this with my friend Se...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
April 22, 2025 at 5:37 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
Big, big thanks to @wsupullman.bsky.social's Rich Zack for helping me get my paws on this whopping answer 🪲 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/01/30/w...
What is the largest insect in the world? | Ask Dr. Universe | Washington State University
You can determine the largest by thinking about an insect's mass (giant beetles), weight (giant weta), wingspan (white witch moth) or length (stick insect).
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January 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
handle.invalid
Just one week to go until #PiDay! Check out our 7 suggestions on how to celebrate the mathematical constant pi (π).

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How will you celebrate?

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Photograph of a large cherry pie and two small apple pies, all with the mathematical pi symbol on top.
March 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
I'm so pleased to hand the mic(robe) to @wsuvetmed.bsky.social's Eric Lofgren for this week's science question 🦠 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/08/29/w...
Why do we have germs on our hands?
Dear Prince, Germs are tiny organisms—also called microbes. They’re so small you have to zoom in with a microscope to see them. They can be bacteria, viruses, fungi or other teeny things. Some microbe...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
August 29, 2025 at 10:06 PM
patricianewman.bsky.social
📣 Calling all students ages 11 to 18!
Tell Your Climate Story thru "art-making and creative communication" and "explore your relationship to a changing world, and become advocates for positive change."
🌊 Ocean Awareness Contest 🌊

#edusky #environmentaleducation #stemeducationforkids #ClimateAction
Contest Overview
The global Ocean Awareness Contest invites teens to explore water conservation through visual art, poetry & spoken word, creative writing, film, performing art, and interactive & multimedia.
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September 6, 2023 at 4:04 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
Do creepy crawlies unnerve you? Check out Your Paw-some Question | Should I be scared of bugs? at www.buzzsprout.com/1338544/epis... #GoCougs #stemeducation #stemeducationforkids @pullman.wsu.edu
June 16, 2025 at 4:52 PM
womenanddrones.bsky.social
The impact of drones in education, another insightful article in our new 🔹Vertical Space🔹 fully digital magazine!
Check it out here 🔗 verticalspace.ai
#VerticalSpace #DigitalTransformation #drones #EmergingTechnologies #stemeducationforkids #STEAM
August 7, 2025 at 1:54 AM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
A dinosaur-sized thank you to @wsulibraries.bsky.social's Emily Cukier for walking me through how to find good info 🦕📚💻 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/08/07/w...
What was the largest dinosaur?
Dear Carlos, Your question almost stumped me. I don’t really have dinosaur scientist pals. So, I turned to an expert on finding answers. My friend Emily Cukier is a science librarian at Washington Sta...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
August 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
Extra thanks to @wsucahnrs.bsky.social's Rich Zack for helping me get a grip on this answer 🪲 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids @wsu.edu askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/05/08/h...
How do bugs cling onto things without falling off?
Dear Carmen, Right now, there’s a fly walking on the window in my office. I asked my friend Rich Zack how it does that. He’s an insect scientist at Washington State University. It turns out my window ...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
May 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
Thanks to @wsucahnrs.bsky.social's Rich Zack for explaining scientific names and why we "phylum" in ancient languages ✍️ #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids @pullman.wsu.edu askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/06/05/s...
Why do scientists use Latin when they name organisms?
Dear Arielle, Language changes all the time. Words get new meanings. New words get made up. I talked about it with my friend Rich Zack. He’s an insect scientist at Washington State University. He does...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
June 5, 2025 at 4:08 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
I'm grateful to Anthony Pagano, @wsu alumnus, for helping me get my paws on this tough answer 🐻‍❄️ askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/01/16/w... #GoCougs #stemeducation #stemeducationforkids
Why in the world is the ice that polar bears depend on melting? | Ask Dr. Universe | Washington State University
The Arctic is warming quickly because snow is white and reflects the sun’s energy. When it melts, it exposes the dark, heat-absorbing surface underneath.
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January 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM
unityracingutc.bsky.social
🌻Unity Racing Scarecrows!!🌻

We’ve prepared our scarecrows for the Ayton Scarecrow Festival!! We’ve left some info for you guys, make sure to find them all 👀

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#f1 #formula1 #unityracing #motorsport #scarecrow #scarecrow #festival #trending #stem #stemeducationforkids
August 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
I had no tissue answering this one because @wsunursing.bsky.social and @wsuvancouver.bsky.social's Linda Eddy nose everything about mucus and the immune system 👃 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/02/27/w...
Why is snot green?
Dear William, There are lots of unpleasant things about being sick. Leaking slimy green snot is near the top of my yuck list. I talked about it with my friend Linda Eddy. She’s a nurse for kids. She r...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
February 27, 2025 at 4:25 PM
jncourtneyauth.bsky.social
I'm happy to share that my book "RATS With Backpacks: Dr. Donna Kean and Her Work at APOPO" received a Five Star Review from Reader Views. See the review at: readerviews.com/reviews/?s=J...

#herorats #science #apopo #rescuerats #savinglives #animals #science #rat #stem #stemeducationforkids💡
October 19, 2025 at 1:36 AM
jenswanbooks.bsky.social
Check out the #SolveitforKids #podcast to peek into the world of real-life #scientists, #engineers, and experts as they solve problems in their every day jobs. After you listen,
you’re invited to try a #STEM challenge to solve yourself! solveitforkids.libsyn.com #stemeducation #stemeducationforkids
SolveItForKids Science podcast
Solve It! for Kids - The science podcast for curious & creative kids and their families. Peek into the world of real-life scientists, engineers, and experts as they solve problems in their every day j...
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January 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
Talking snow with @wsupullman.bsky.social's Von Walden? Shiny! ❄️ #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/01/23/m...
What makes snow sparkle? | Ask Dr. Universe | Washington State University
When a snowflake falls, it can land in different positions. Light strikes different parts of the fallen snowflake, bending and bouncing to create sparkle.
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January 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
20/20 to @wsupullman.bsky.social's Dr. Rachna Narula for helping me see this answer 👓 #GoCougs #STEMEducation #stemeducationforkids askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/02/06/h...
How do glasses work? | Ask Dr. Universe | Washington State University
Glasses bend the light before it gets to the cornea. So, the glasses lens, the cornea and the eye’s lens work together to bend the light just right.
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
February 6, 2025 at 6:51 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
I called up my friend @pullman.wsu.edu's Ben Belzer to get the 411 on cell phones📱 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/08/14/c...
How do cell phones work?
Dear Colleen, When I was little, I liked to move the radio dial in the car. I could hear different channels with music or talking. Plus, static in between. My friend Ben Belzer reminded me of that whe...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
August 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
A world of thanks to @pullman.wsu.edu's Katie Cooper for this explosive answer 🌋 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids @wsu.edu askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/04/17/w...
What’s the weirdest thing found on Mars?
Dear Remmi, Mars is about 140 million miles from our cozy planet. A human mission to that cold, rocky neighbor would mean being away from Earth for about 3 years. But the things those explorers would ...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
April 17, 2025 at 3:19 PM
askdruniverse.bsky.social
Many explosive thanks to Guy Worthey of @pullman.wsu.edu for (in)fusing my brain with this answer 🌟 #GoCougs #STEMeducation #stemeducationforkids @wsu.edu askdruniverse.wsu.edu/2025/05/15/w...
What is a supernova?
Dear Grady, I was exploding with excitement to ask my friend Guy Worthey about supernovas. He’s an astronomer at Washington State University. He told me a supernova is a very energetic explosion in sp...
askdruniverse.wsu.edu
May 15, 2025 at 4:37 PM