STEM

84 easy science lessons you can do at home

Published on March 16, 2020
Are you a teacher or parent trying to find some lessons that could be done at home? Try one of these 84 science activities using supplies you probably already have around the house.
Easy science, math and language arts lessons to do at home

Published on March 13, 2020
Are you a teacher or parent trying to find some lessons that could be done at home? Try these!
BeLeaf It or Not! 6: Photosynthesis and Respiration in Trees!

Published on June 26, 2019
Trees employ both photosynthesis AND respiration, although some people associate respiration only with animals. Photosynthesis is a chemical process that stores energy (as glucose) and captures carbon & oxygen for tissue construction.
BeLEAF It or Not! 7: The Carbon Cycle and the Forest!

Published on June 26, 2019
Forests play a big role in Earth’s carbon cycle. Most of life consists of carbon-based molecules. Understanding the role of trees and forests contributes to a better understanding of climate change.
BeLEAF It or Not! 10: How do trees regenerate?

Published on June 26, 2019
This is another one that may surprise you! It's NOT just about seeds. Trees reproduce through several methods under a variety of optimal environmental conditions. Different tree species have different regeneration requirements.

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