NEW RESOURCES
Two new short films focusing on AIR and WATER, cut from the feature-length version of INVENTING TOMORROW, with corresponding lesson plans designed for middle and high school STEM students and educators. Grades: 7-10
INVENTING TOMORROW: AIR
(TRT: 17:54)
In one of Mexico’s most polluted cities, high school students Jesús Martinez, José Elizalde and Fernando Sanchez invent a paint that can remove pollutants from the air, which takes them all the way to the world-famous ISEF science fair.
INVENTING TOMORROW: WATER
(TRT: 15:38)
As the lakes in her hometown of Bangalore, India fill with clouds of chemical foam that drift through the streets, student Sahithi Pingali creates a “citizen science” project that lets anyone measure and share water quality data, propelling her to the renowned ISEF science fair in Los Angeles.
NEW LESSON PLANS
(5 LESSON PLANS PER FILM)
Each short film has a corresponding lesson plan, teaching concepts from INVENTING TOMORROW in alignment with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
WATER TESTING KITS
($5-$25)
Test the water in your school, home, or neighborhood! Your classroom can join film subject Sahithi Pingali in her mission to establish a global water-quality monitoring program. WaterInsights Single Kits $5 / Classroom Kits $25. Grades: 6-12