When I was a kid, 'Junk Sculpture' involved grabbing anything from the nearest bin and taping it together. 😆 I've learnt a lot in the intervening years, but the principle remains the same. www.darrellwakelam.com #edusky

Taking the famous Makey Makey piano to a whole other level with Scratch, Makedo and other materials. We had keyboards, guitars, drum kits and more! They used Scratch to find the sounds and assign them to different keys. As one mum said, “The kids were HYPED!” #STEM #EdTech #Edusky

"But the sessions have a loftier goal than just avoiding summer brain rot: to reverse the gender and race disparities in who studies and succeeds in math and science." www.edsurge.com/news/2025-08...

It's National Wildlife Day - a day to raise awareness about endangered species and conservation efforts around the world. You can participate in events, learn about conservation efforts near you, go on a nature walk, or read a #STEAMTeam book! www.steamteambooks.com #NationalWildlifeDay #STEM

New K-12 #STEM projects - real-world environmental science, agricultural technology, & sustainability, from removing microplastics to monitoring watersheds and nutrient pollution. sbgo.org/envscience25-b

Teachers! Librarians! Writers! Check out educators' favorite ways to increase student access to nonfiction books they'll love. tinyurl.com/ycy4adrp #kidslovenonficiton #kidlit #edusky #TLSky #Skybrarian #SchoolLibraries

"Now a group of women, led by welders who know well what it is like to try to make their way in a male-dominated profession, are volunteering to restore the ship. These volunteers are 'a testament to women building the ship and carrying the torch forward'" www.latimes.com/california/s...

Help make new science terms stick by introducing vocab in context! Here’s how. 👏 #ITeachScience #EduSky

Many of you resonated w/ what I shared earlier: “Students don’t need more motivation. They need more meaning.” Here are a few tiny shifts we can make this school year to help students connect to their learning. Which of these have worked for you? What would you add? #just4you #EDUsky #backtoschool

A Happy Snow Owl.

A peacock showing off its art.

And hey, just sayin', if reading about Maria Mitchell and Helen Sawyer Hogg today got you curious about Other stories of great women astronomers, we've got just the book for you, with over 130 figures to learn all about! #WomenInSTEM #AstroSky #BookSky #HistSci 🧪🔭

If you are an #Educator, #Librarian, or #KidLit #Writer, please take twelve minutes to watch this powerful TedTalk by Marcy Pusey. I promise you'll be glad you did! youtu.be/jsMh2UB4TBU?...

Pedro has today learnt what a Scottish bothy is, and is now obsessed with them. I think they look like good places to go and hide with a book ... need to take my own lock. We've got a book about them on the website now, if you want to learn more too. - Michael bertsbooks.co.uk/product/bothy/

I'm thrilled to share my latest book deal, a humorous STEM picture book inspired by my very own cat (and his many "experiments")! I couldn't be luckier than collaborating on it with Justin Krasner and Karen Obuhanych (go look up her cat illustrations right now). I'm still pinching myself! 😃

Wishing a happy 78th birthday to Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, who in 1983 determined the retrovirus responsible for AIDS, and then spent the next decades traveling the world to coordinate AIDS detection and treatment procedures. tinyurl.com/3yeepc74 #WomenInSTEM #AIDS #BioSky #MedSky #HistSci ⚕️

A beautiful American Robin looking for a midday snack. #nature #bird #robin #science #stemwithmrssawyer #EduSky

Slides to Spanish+ Converts your Google Slides to other languages (not just Spanish) Install for Free: workspace.google.com/marketplace/... #EduSky

😍😍 #TLSkyChat #Booksky #EduSky #Skybrarians

Wishing all our fabulous #Educator friends a wonderfully wonderful year! #backtoschool #education #k12 #learning

The Claw Cometh!! 🔮🦀 #crab #claw #cometh #pincer #seamonster #itcamefromthedeep #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #miamibeach #biscaynebay #coralcity

BIG NEWS: For the first time in six years, Britain's rarest breeding bird has successfully nested in the UK! A pair of Montagu's Harriers have raised four healthy chicks, all of which have taken their first flights.

Do you need ideas to keep your kids occupied over the Summer? Creative 'rainy day' ideas that don't need a mountain of resources. My best-selling book 'Art Shaped' is packed full! 😮😁 Just look at this lot enjoying themselves! #edusky ART SHAPED ➡️ www.amazon.co.uk/Art-Shaped-s...

I love celebrating #dotday! Please consider supporting this Donors Choose project for @loritecler.bsky.social! #EduSky

Many of the widely available #edtech tools offer free training and credentialing, including #adobe #apple and #canva www.techlearning.com/news/6-top-f... #edusky

Bodacious buns... A little monster poem #kidlit #halloweenpoem #poemsforkids #kidspoems #halloweenpoems #childrenspoetry #childrenspoems #monsterpoem

Yes! 🙌 #EduSky

I wish I could send everyone who's been posting about fireflies (or lightning bugs) in their yards a copy of Lynn Frierson Faust's fabulous field guide--but there are too many of you! However, I CAN give away a copy to one of my newsletter subscribers. Sign up by 7/15 to enter! www.colleenpaeff.com

"In order to accelerate climate solutions, we must increase female participation in core engineering and energy leadership positions as women bring a different perspective to the sector that they are involved in." www.forbes.com/sites/dianne...

Great Blue Heron Hunting in Stick Season #birds #eastcoastkin #photography #nature

Butterfly on a Cone Flower #eastcoastkin #blueskyartshow #butterfly #flowers I think we could all use a beautiful respite from this chaos and ugliness of the these times.

I am honored & stunned! Thank you from the bottom of my heart, SCBWI friends, for recognizing CREEP, LEAP, CRUNCH! A FOOD CHAIN STORY as the 2024 Crystal Kite Award Winner for the Midsouth Region! WOW!!! @csneal.bsky.social @randomhousekids.bsky.social

#30DaysWild Day 28: Where can you find the Fibonacci Sequence in nature? Full activity description + free downloadable resources on our website ➡️ mathsweek.scot/news/maths-o... #MathsWeekScot #EduSky #MathsToday #UKMathsChat #tmwyk

BIG NEWS‼️Join me for a summer book study! Registration information is below and you can find all the details on my blog. #RemakeLiteracy #reading #Writing #vocabulary #Makerspaces #STEAMmakers jaciemaslyk.blogspot.com/2025/06/rema... Let's rethink our literacy practices and have some fun!

🎶✨ The science is clear: arts education isn't just about creativity - it's about building better futures for our children. Discover more fascinating insights about the power of music and arts in child development on the latest Inspiring Voices podcast episode buff.ly/CdcbOob #EduSky

Explore the enchanting world of fireflies to refine persuasive writing skills. Motivate students to craft and convince with their words. Ideal for both classroom + homeschool settings. 🪰 Learn more: www.patriciamnewman.com?p=12772 ‪@colleenpaeff.bsky.social‬ @steelworksliterary.bsky.social‬

WHAT FISH ARE SAYING by @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social w/art by Katie Melrose uses rhyming text w/simple scientific explanations to reveal hidden secrets of sounds made by fish & underseas creatures. Fun facts, onomatopoeia & great illustrations=a read aloud hit. #kidlit @sbkslibrary.bsky.social

Happy Int'l Women in Engineering Day! Why not read HEDY LAMARR'S DOUBLE LIFE, the story of the engineer who discovered the technology that helps keep our communications safe? @steamteambooks.bsky.social #bookposse #librarians #homeschoolers #edusky #WomenInSTEM #scicomm #STEM www.inwed.org.uk/about/

From trout in the classroom to a recycling program, this elementary school teacher has transformed her science curriculum—all through the help of community partners. 🤝 #ITeachScience #ElementaryTeacher #EduSky

🚀 Reminder for KS3 science teachers! Don’t miss this FREE online CPD with JWST researcher Dr Emma Curtis Lake: 📅Tues 24 June | 🕟 16:30–18:00 💡 Explore real space research + join a collaborative discussion 🔗 Register now:https://buff.ly/Dcb06sS #SciTeachUK #ITeachPhysics #EduSky #JWST

Continuing our month long learning about cephalopods, let’s look at the creativity of connecting this topic to the world of art. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You #edusky #eduskyai

School’s out, but learning doesn’t have to stop! ☀️ From summer school to camps to at-home enrichment, Breakout EDU has 5 fun, flexible ways to keep students thinking, creating, and collaborating all summer long. Read more: brkedu.com/summer-learning #Teachers #EduSky #SummerSlide

CUTE ANIMALS THAT COULD KILL YOU DEAD by Brooke Hartman w/art by Maria Garcia is going to be a huge hit w/our readers! Facts about adorable animals paired w/info about their deadly & dangerous habits/features will fascinate, entertain, & inform readers. #kidlit 📚👍🏻 @sbkslibrary.bsky.social

3 years in 4th, 1 in 3rd, and 11 in 2nd grade…hundreds of students have now become a permanent part of my heart. I hope my students remember to take chances, make mistakes, and get messy…and most of all, that I love them. Goodbye year 15, hello summer. #teacher #forgood #edusky

At first glance, I figured this headline was clickbait intended to sound scarier than it was. I was wrong, this is terrifying. www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...

Slight release delay…Our newest challenge is live! Based on the book If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen…can you design a built a prototype of a house? Visit our LinkTree: linktr.ee/stemwithmrss...! #stemwithmrssawyer #stem #stemforall #stemeducation #stemeducationforkids #education

Time’s almost up! Watch, like, & share to help me experience zero gravity! #stem #stemeducation #defyinggravity

Bonus April STEM with Mrs. Sawyer challenge is live in time for Earth Day! Newsletter: secure.smore.com/n/24fq0 LinkTree: linktr.ee/stemwithmrss... I would love to see any pictures or video of your repurposed plastic bag! #stemwithmrssawyer #stem #stemeducation #stemforall