High-profile acts of violence, particularly in schools, can confuse and frighten children who may feel in danger or worry that their friends or loved ones are at risk. They will look to adults for information and guidance on how to react. The National Association of School Psychologists offers guidelines for explaining violent events to children of different ages.
Students can visit the Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) in Chicago without leaving their classroom. They can participate in a facilitated Learning Lab livestream or take a live virtual tour of some of the museum’s most popular exhibits.
Diagnostic Detectives is a freely accessible offering of medical STEM activities designed for students in grades 6–8 by TheInternational Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago.
Co-launched by the National Dairy Council and National Football League, Fuel Up to Play 60 brings together students, educators, NFL players, farmers, and influencers, all working to build stronger and healthier communities.
Scripps Research Institute has created a series of videos that answer “big questions” about the coronavirus. Only two minutes in length, the animated Science, Simplified videos dive into different aspects of the novel coronavirus.