How do kids learn a new, and often difficult, subject like science? Rather than rely on rote memory such is often utilized in a public school classroom, it’s important to realize how memory plays a role in the overall process of learning and use this knowledge to make learning easier. Categorizing Information Aids Memory Learning…
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Pluto Is Out — A Homeschool Science Lesson in Astronomy
Pluto is out, and Zena and Ceres are in. Well, almost. Now all three are out. Recently, Michael Brown, an astronomer from Caltech, discovered what he thought was a new planet, which he called Zena. He presented his findings and submitted his studies to the 26th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) who…