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In the United States, women are vastly underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) fields, holding under 25% of STEM jobs and a disproportionately low share of STEM undergraduate degrees. GREAT UNSUNG WOMEN OF COMPUTING is a series of three remarkable documentary films that show how women revolutionized the computing and Internet technology we use today, inspiring female students to believe that programming careers lie within...
62) STEAM machine!
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"Kids will create, build, and grow their way through lessons on science, technology, engineering, art, and math."--Publisher description.
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Against the backdrop of 1893's troubles with workers' rights, prejudice, discrimination and corruption, the World's Columbian Exposition casts a brief ray of hope for the future of humanity. Narrated by Gene Wilder, EXPO - Magic of the White City explores the world of 1893 through a cinematic visit to Chicago's Columbian Exposition. Many of the world's greatest achievements in art, architecture, science, technology and culture are unveiled there....
65) Fed up!
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About 70% of the food we eat contains genetically engineered ingredients and the biotech industry is spending {dollar}50 million a year to convince us that this technology is our only hope. Using hilarious and disturbing archival footage and featuring interviews with farmers, scientists, government officials and activists, Fed up! presents an entertaining and compelling overview of our current food production system from the Green Revolution to the...
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"Kids will see things in a whole new way as they play their way through these stories and activities focused on science, technology, engineering, art, and math. - This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad - Learn about science through weather, animals, and the environment - Learn about health, the body, and DNA - Develop creative problem-solving skills"--Publisher description.
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Spark your curiosity with these fun games and creative projects to learn early concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. These incredible activities from Andrea Scalzo Yi, creator of Raising Dragons, make learning such a blast, you’ll forget you’re doing it!
Feeling bored on a rainy day? Now you can pick a project, gather your supplies and let the magic happen. Try far-out science experiments like making Shaving Cream Rain Clouds...
68) I think I can!
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"Challenge the youngest students to bring their imaginations to life with these interactive art, science, technology, engineering, and math based games. Build clever inventions ; Explore modeling and animation ; Develop fine motor skills ; Strengthen problem-solving and critical thinking skills"--Publisher description.
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A Million Acres A Year describes the epic history of post war agricultural development in Western Australia and the personal journeys of some country people - a rural vanguard which has come to acknowledge that current forms of agriculture are not sustainable, and that the limited solutions we are trying to implement are not enough. Their story unfolds in the remaining mallee/heath lands of WA's 'Wheatbelt', most of which were released to agriculture...
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Have you ever wondered what makes electricity? Or what's inside an atom? Or how high the Moon really is? Or what light is made of and why you need it? This book provides all the answers in this colourful, fact-packed and informative ebook, explaining more than 100 key STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art Math) concepts in a clear way that will appeal to children aged five and above. This is the perfect visual introduction to the key concepts...
72) Minds in motion!
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"Kids will put their minds to work and accelerate their problem-solving skills with challenges that help them combine their understanding of art, science, technology, engineering, and math. - Explore technology and build new skill sets - Practice arithmetic, geometry, measurement and data, time, and money - Learn about force, acceleration, buoyancy, heat, elasticity and gravity - Strengthen problem-solving skills"--Publisher description.
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"Kids learn about the world through a scientific lens with stories, experiments, and games that encourage them to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Learn about the solar system ; Discover more about animals ; Investigate environmental issues ; Develop scientific literacy"--Publisher description.
74) Make it happen!
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"These games and learning tools focused on creativity will help kids explore the world through science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Learn to read music; Read about George Washington Carver; Explore basic programming; Advance math skills."--Publisher description.
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"Kids learn about the world through a scientific lens with these award-winning stories, challenges, and games that encourage them to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. This pack includes apps that have won industry awards including Children's Technology Review: Editor's Choice, National STEM Game Competition, and a Webby. - Learn about the solar system - Master math skills at all different levels - Investigate environmental issues...
76) STEAM student!
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"These games and learning tools will help kids explore the world through science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Learn about the solar system; Discover why the seasons happen; Improve literacy skills; Advance math skills."--Publisher description.
77) Saved by smarts!
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"Kids learn about the world through a scientific lens with these award-winning stories, challenges, and games that encourage them to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. This pack includes apps that have won industry awards including Academic's Choice Award, Best Mobile App Award - Children and Toddlers, Digital Ehon Award, Parents' Choice Award, and more! - Improve critical thinking skills - Learn about extinction and ecology...
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"Kids will dive into a land of discovery while buiding a foundation of knowledge in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Build early reading skills with favorite characters -- Develop a love of science -- Improve hand-eye coordination -- Put your imagination and creativity to work"--Publisher description.
79) Digest that!
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"Kids will strategize and play their way through science, technology, engineering, art, and mat challenges designed to challenge the way they think. - Learn to play Cribbage - Discover the physical properties of different objects - Explore the basics of digestion - Practice Common Core math" - Publisher description.
80) Leaf it to me!
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"These interactive games and learning tools will help kids explore the world through science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Build environmental awareness; Build knowledge of geography; Improve math and problem-solving skills; Learn about music and instruments."--Publisher description.
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