Selected for piloting The White Ruta Puida, a teacher from Daugavpils Centra Secondary School, developed a lesson on substance recognition. Every day at home, we see a member of our family use various ingredients for cooking: salt, sugar, flour, etc. Especially, the three mentioned are similar to each other (they are white powders...

The YSE project YSE promotes innovative teaching and learning about sustainable development and energy consumption (including renewable energy) through problem-based learning in various scientific fields (Ecology, Energy, Environmental sciences, Information technology, Technology) The project outputs include a new ...

Vizualisation Aija Staskevica from Vecumnieki Primary School thinks that science books usually contain too much text. Some students have bad reading skills and simply do not understand a topic because they cannot read the entire text. To involve these children and help them understand, she makes presentations wit...

Water Droplet Ingrīda Brizga, a teacher from Cesis Primary School Nr. 2, developed an integrated lesson “Water Droplet”, including mathematics, chemistry, science, physics, and social studies. Students detected water droplet mass and volume using electronic scales and calculator. They computed the amount of water...

Selected for piloting weSPOT WeSPOT, a European project, aims at propagating scientific inquiry as the approach for science education and teaching. The project focuses on inquiry-based learning which means that learners take on the role of an explorer and a scientist and are thus motivated by their personal curiosity. It lower...