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On the Nature Sound Map you will find placemarks containing recordings of nature. The recordings have been added to the project by professional sound recordists. Some of the recordings you will find feature the sounds of just one animal, the sounds of a jungle, sounds of a marsh, sounds of a storm, or sounds of oceans and rivers.

This is a really cool real time website called Africam. Africam brings you live video feeds from the African bush with audio and night vision 24/7. Watch wild African animals in their natural habitat including lions, elephants, giraffes and leopards. .

IntroductionEarly in the 17th century, two astronomers competed to describe the nature of our solar system.Galileo built a telescope and found new planets and moons. Francesco Sizi ridiculed Galileo's findings. There must be only seven planets, Sizi said. After all, there are seven windows in the head - two nostrils, two ears, two eyes, and a mouth. There are seven known metals. There are seven days in a week, and they are already named after the seven known planets. If we increase the number of planets, he said, the whole system falls apart.

This article details ways that Project-Based Learning and STEAM projects can be integrated into classroom curriculum together.

Ways to promote creativity!

For the Spanish translation click here The concept of teaching creativity has been around for quite some time. Academics such as E. Paul Torrance, dedicated an entire lifetime to the advancement of creativity in education. Torrance faced much opposition in his day about the nature of creativity.

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This website shows many articles that are kid-friendly to learn more about nature and science. It helps students to explore by including videos and photos.