Edible Glass Hearts and Other Lessons About Valentine’s Day

If youre wanting to work a little Valentines Day themed activity into your middle school or high school classes in the next number of days, here are 3 great videos to think about viewing.

The following video from Its Okay To Be Smart (produced by PBS Digital Studios) discusses why people kiss, the history of symbols associated with kissing, and some cultural views of kissing. When I saw this video I right away considered my buddies who teach intermediate school and high school health classes.

Why Do We Love? The lesson wont offer you with any clear answers, but it will make you think.

Valentines Day is this coming Sunday. Shes extremely thrilled about Valentines Day as is her little sister. As I write this theyre making Valentines Day cookies (with guidance).

Valentines Day is this coming Sunday. My daughters preschool is having a little celebration on Friday during which little cards will be exchanged. Shes extremely thrilled about Valentines Day as is her little sis. As I compose this theyre making Valentines Day cookies (with guidance). Another Valentines Day activity that they could be doing (with guidance) is making edible glass hearts with isomalt crystals..

Making edible glass hearts is the topic of the current SciShow Kids video. The video starts by discussing how glass is made prior to moving into an explanation of how sugar, like sand, can be melted. The video then explains why isomalt is utilized to make edible glass hearts (melting point) and how it can be done at house with the supervision of a moms and dad. Like all SciShow Kids videos the description includes great deals of links to additional resources including this one that has actually written directions..

The following fun video, also from Its Okay to Smart, tries to use math to figure out the odds of a 25 years of age lady finding love in New York. (Remember, the video is simply for fun).

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