Math, Science, and Philosophy Lessons for Valentine’s Day

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

My daughters preschool is having a little celebration throughout which little cards will be exchanged. The video starts by describing how glass is made before moving into a description of how sugar, like sand, can be melted. The video then discusses why isomalt is used to make edible glass hearts (melting point) and how it can be done at home with the supervision of a moms and dad.

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

Valentines Day is next Monday. My daughters preschool is having a little event during which little cards will be exchanged. They are extremely delighted about it! I.
used Canva to make some cards for them to compose their names and their classmates names on. If youre wanting to incorporate Valentines Day into some lessons today or next Monday, here are some resources to have a look at..

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

Why Do We Love? is a TED-Ed lesson that checks out some viewpoints on why people like. The lesson wont provide you with any clear responses, but it will make you believe. And isnt that what theorists want you to do?

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