The Periodic Table of the Elements isn't exactly light beach reading. Karyn Tripp, a homeschooling mom of four, recently decided that she wanted to teach her kids the table, without totally boring ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Today augmented-reality startup Daqri unveiled Elements 4D, a set of interactive blocks that aims to help students learn the properties of hydrogen and oxygen in a more visual, educational, and ...

The periodic table word search has become one of those go-to printables I keep on hand whenever we’re learning about chemistry. It’s simple, fun, and surprisingly effective at helping kids remember ...

This lesson utilizes an adaptation of the board game Periodic: A Game of the Elements to help students better understand both general periodic trends and the law of conservation of energy. This ...

Names stick for life. Get them wrong and your kids are likely in for a lifetime of hardships. Luckily, that principle doesn’t apply to elements of the periodic table. ‘Nihonium (Nh),’ Moscovium (Mc), ...