Free Topics of the Week
February 3 – 9
As you’re gearing up for The Big Game later today? I am not although David might want to watch it. I am waiting to see since David went to run errands. In the meantime I thought you might want to check out these free topics for you to use this week.
Landfills and Recycling
Happy Super Bowl Sunday! Whoever you’re rooting for today, remember to act responsibly–especially with your environmental footprint. Each year our country disposes of enough trash to fill an entire football field, and 100 miles deep. Here are some tips on how everyone can make a difference.
The U.S. saw unbearably cold weather when last week’s polar vortex hit, but how and why does weather change that drastically? Find out in our Topic on air masses.
The World Wide Web, the Frisbee, and More
The World Wide Web, the Frisbee, and More
MySpace was technically the “first” social media platform–but Facebook changed the game. It was during this week in 2004 that Mark Zuckerberg launched his social platform from his Harvard dorm room. He has Tim Berners-Lee to thank, who created the World Wide Web in 1991 out of necessity.
Our Unit on Biomes has been one of the most popular over the last couple months, but what is a “biome” actually? Check out this introductory Topic to learn more…and find out what the above colors on the map represent!
This February 9th is #NationalPizzaDay! There’s nothing quite like the smell of some ‘za fresh out of the oven. But why do people sniff when they want to get a better idea of how something smells? Find out in our Topic on Smells.
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
