Tag: science

Two Cool Green Places to Visit at Farm Science Review

LONDON, Ohio — Farm Science Review, the major agricultural trade show set for Sept. 18-20 in London, will share what’s new with trees, fish, wildlife, pastures, ponds and gardening, too. How-to talks scheduled for the Review’s Gwynne Conservation Area and Utzinger Memorial Garden will cover a gamut of green things, from backyard gardening to home…

Northwest State hosts We Are STEMM Day

Northwest State Community College recently hosted We Are STEMM Day at the Archbold campus. Nearly 250 students from regional school districts actively participated in fun, hands-on activities. The annual event seeks to raise students’ (Grades 8-11) awareness and exposure to rewarding careers available in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Medical Science (STEMM) fields, through…

Scientific Inquiry Done By Elementary Students

Scientific Inquiry Done By Elementary StudentsThe Wayne Trace Payne Elementary 6th grader students in Mrs. Bauer’s class completed a science lab answering a question all of us have been wondering about. Do Double-Stuff Oreos actually have double the amount of stuffing? While learning about the Scientific Inquiry process and the skills to be an effective…

How Forecasting Really Works

By: Joshua Steiner Forecasting is a process that is often thought of as a guessing game by non-meteorologists (and many meteorologists alike). And in some instances, this is correct. But for the most part, the science of meteorology has gained tremendous ground within the last fifty years, in scientific discovery, in observation networks and platforms…

Antwerp School teachers visit STEM

This summer Antwerp Middle School teachers Mr. Jeff Tomlinson and Mr.Kurt Tempel visited a STEM school in Dayton and received a set of plate tectonics models created by the school’s 2015-2016 eighth grade students. Tempel plans to implement this type of project in his science classroom this school year and is looking for ways to…