Science, Math, and Philosophy Lessons for Valentine’s Day

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Science, Math, and Philosophy Lessons for Valentine’s Day


Valentine’s Day is simply a few days away. If you train major grades, your college students could also be enthusiastic about exchanging little playing cards and candies (my daughters have been speaking about it for weeks). If you train center college or highschool college students, you are most likely bracing your self for a number of days stuffed with additional teenage drama. Either means, it’s possible you’ll have an interest within the following Valentine’s Day-themed science, math, and philosophy classes.  

Late final week SciShow Kids launched a compilation video that includes 5 Valentine’s Day-themed classes and tasks. Creating edible glass hearts is my favourite one within the compilation video.

Creating edible glass hearts is the subject of a enjoyable SciShow Kids video. The video begins by explaining how glass is made earlier than transferring into a proof of how sugar, like sand, may be melted. The video then explains why isomalt is used to make edible glass hearts (melting level) and the way it may be accomplished at dwelling with the supervision of a guardian. Like all SciShow Kids movies the outline consists of plenty of hyperlinks to extra assets together with this one which has written instructions

If you are seeking to work somewhat Valentine’s Day themed exercise into your center college or highschool courses within the subsequent couple of days, listed here are three good movies to contemplate viewing.

Why Do We Love? is a TED-Ed lesson that explores some philosophies on why folks love. The lesson will not give you any clear solutions, however it’ll make you assume. And is not that what philosophers need you to do?

The following video from It’s Okay To Be Smart (produced by PBS Digital Studios) explains why people kiss, the historical past of symbols related to kissing, and a few cultural views of kissing. When I noticed this video I instantly considered my associates who train center college and highschool well being courses.

The following enjoyable video, additionally from It’s Okay to Smart, makes an attempt to make use of math to find out the chances of a 25 12 months previous lady discovering love in New York. (Remember, the video is only for enjoyable).

And if you happen to’re on the lookout for a last-minute card-making exercise, attempt having youngsters create animated Valentine’s Day playing cards in Canva.  Canva gives free templates for creating greeting playing cards for all events together with Valentine’s Day. Many of these templates may be shortly was animated GIFs with only one click on. In this brief video I reveal the right way to create an animated Valentine’s Day card by utilizing Canva’s free greeting card templates. 

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