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

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

The video begins by explaining how glass is made before moving into an explanation 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.

Why Do We Love? The lesson will not offer you with any clear answers, however it will make you believe.

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

The following fun video, also from Its Okay to Smart, tries to utilize mathematics to identify the odds of a 25 years of age woman 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 begins by discussing how glass is made before moving into an explanation 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.

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