Schiele PlanetariumHow does an Electical Engineer become an astronaut? Join Hailey as she talks to Joan Higginbotham about her experience as an astronaut and some of the benefits of space exploration.6.E.1.3 Summarize space exploration and the understandings gained...

Greensboro Science CenterToday Jackson explores robots made with Legos and learns how to program them to move around and pick up items. 68-CS-02 Design projects that combine hardware and software components to collect and exchange data. 68-AP-10 Systematically test...

Pirate Museum in GreenvilleWith more than 3,000 shipwrecks off the coast of North Carolina, Tim visits the Pirate Museum in Greenville to learn more about our nickname " Graveyard of the Atlantic"8.L.4 Understand the evolution of organisms and landforms based on...

First Lego LeagueFrom robots that deliver payloads to local stores to ball playing robots, Jackson joins First Lego League today to drive the creations of local students.68-CS-02 Design projects that combine hardware and software components to collect and exchange...

Morehead Planetarium How does energy effect how high balls bounce when dropped? How can we transfer energy from one ball to another to make it bounce higher?We might not be able to see atoms but we definitely see the vivd and sometimes volatile effects when changes...

Pamlico County Middle SchoolSave the Baby! Tim and STEM teacher Sheri Hale walk through the engineering process as they develop a personal floatation device for a toy baby.Trade, Technology, Engineering, and Industrial Education The Science and Engineering Practices...

Jet ItGo Jet It! Just how does a 10,000 lb. bird take flight without flapping its wings? Jackson learns about lift and thrust, along with many other factors in play for planes to get from point A to point B safely.PS.7.1 Understand motion, the effects of forces...

Morehead PlanetariumSpace is the greatest frontier yet to be explored. Today JT explores the universe and earth's place in it. 6.E.1.1 Explain how the relative motion and relative position of the sun, Earth and moon affect the seasons, tides, phases of the moon, and...

Marine QuestOysters are more than an item on a restaurant menu. Even if they aren't what you would order for dinner, they're important in the ecosystem to marine life. Join Riley as she studies a natureal oyster bed and dissects one of the oysters.EX.6.L.3 Understand...

Sylvan Park Bird SanctuaryExplore the function of differing shapes of beaks then join Tim in a rare behind the scenes experience in the nesting and breeding center of Sylvan Heights Bird Park.8.L.4.2 Explain the relationship between genetic variation and an organism’s...

NOAAHow do they know when conditions are right to issue severe weather warnings? Join Riley to learn more about the climate in North Carolina as she launches a weather balloon a NOAA.ESS.7.1.3 Analyze and interpret data to explain the relationship between the movement...

Marine QuestWhat is that stuff growing on docks in the waterway? Riley scrapes phytoplankton off the dock at Marine Quest to study it more closely and discovers how beneficial biodiversity is to the ecosystem.EX.8.L.2 Explain the interdependence of living organisms in...

North Carolina Museum of Natural SciencesIs it magic or is it science? J.T. learns how" science magic" can provide some fun magic tricks at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.6.P.3.3 Explain the suitability of materials for use in technological design based on...

Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation CenterToday we join Riley at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center to learn about sea turtle nesting and we'll meet some of the patients going through rehabiltation.Health Science Education

Greensboro Science CenterJackson performs an ultrsound on a bearded dragon and assists Dr. Sam at Greensboro Science Center with a wellness check on a rare baby red panda.Health Science Education