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

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Valentine’s Day is simply a few days away. For those who train main grades, your college students could also be enthusiastic about exchanging little playing cards and candies (my daughters have been speaking about it for weeks). For those who train center faculty or highschool college students, you are in all probability bracing your self for just a few days full of additional teenage drama. Both method, you might have an interest within the following Valentine’s Day-themed science, math, and philosophy classes.  

Late final week SciShow Kids released a compilation video that includes 5 Valentine’s Day-themed classes and initiatives. Creating edible glass hearts is my favourite one within the compilation video.


Creating edible glass hearts is the subject of a enjoyable SciShow Kids video. The video begins by explaining how glass is made earlier than transferring into a proof of how sugar, like sand, may be melted. The video then explains why isomalt is used to make edible glass hearts (melting level) and the way it may be achieved at dwelling with the supervision of a guardian. Like all SciShow Children movies the outline contains a number of hyperlinks to extra assets together with this one that has written directions

For those who’re trying to work somewhat Valentine’s Day themed exercise into your center faculty or highschool courses within the subsequent couple of days, listed below are three good movies to think about viewing.

Why Do We Love? is a TED-Ed lesson that explores some philosophies on why folks love. The lesson will not offer you any clear solutions, however it is going to make you assume. And is not that what philosophers need you to do?

The next video from It’s Okay To Be Smart (produced by PBS Digital Studios) explains why people kiss, the historical past of symbols related to kissing, and a few cultural views of kissing. After I noticed this video I instantly considered my buddies who train center faculty and highschool well being courses.

The next fun video, additionally from It is Okay to Good, makes an attempt to make use of math to find out the percentages of a 25 yr outdated girl discovering love in New York. (Bear in mind, the video is only for enjoyable).

And when you’re searching for a last-minute card-making exercise, strive having children create animated Valentine’s Day playing cards in Canva.  Canva gives free templates for creating greeting playing cards for all events together with Valentine’s Day. A lot of these templates may be rapidly was animated GIFs with only one click on. In this short video I display how one can create an animated Valentine’s Day card by utilizing Canva’s free greeting card templates.