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Get tips for last minute revision of AIEEE 2012 exam to be held on 29th April and on May 2012. Revise important topics of chemistry, maths and physics, questions to come in engineering exam.

Latest NCERT news on improving science education in CBSE schools. Get details about NCERT textbooks, guides, question papers and many more on Extraminds

Get details of AIEEE 2012, AIEEE mock test, AIEEE question papers and more about All India Engineering Entrance Examination

Latest AIPMT news on medical exam 2012 states that 30,000 students participated, question paper was easy, AIPMT result declaration date and final exam date. Get some more details of top medical colleges in India, fees, course details, admission etc

A 48-page pdf booklet on light from Deakin University. Lots of activities and question sheets - a really good introduction to the topic.

This podcast interviews Dr. Monaghan who does climate research in Antarctica.

Dr. Andy Monaghan, researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research gives us the lowdown on climate change and it's impact on Antarctica. In doing so, educators can address common questions students might have about climate change and also learn simple ways that we can mitigate our impact on the environment. [10:41]

This article from the Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears online magazine answers the questions what kinds of energy comes from the sun, how does it travel through space, and what happens when it reaches earth.

Did you know that the sun blasts more than a billion tons of matter out into space at millions of kilometers per hour? Ultimately, energy from the sun is the driving force behind weather and climate, and life on earth. But what kinds of energy come from the sun? How does that energy travel through space? And what happens when it reaches earth?

"A learning cycle approach is an effective strategy for bringing explorations of the natural world and scientific questioning into the classroom. A summary of research supports the conclusion that a learning cycle approach can result in greater achievement in science and improved attitudes toward science and science learning." This page describes each stage.

"Every day, you see how cyberbullying hurts students, disrupts classrooms, and impacts your school's culture. So how should you handle it? What are the right things to do and say? What can you do today that will help your students avoid this pitfall of our digital world? We created this free toolkit to help you take on those questions and take an effective stand against cyberbullying. So start here. Use it now. Rely on it to start your year off right. "