Grade K-2: The Moon turned blood-red, robots ran a race (and fell over!), a rover climbed a mountain on Mars, and cars that drive themselves!  episode artwork

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Grade K-2: The Moon turned blood-red, robots ran a race (and fell over!), a rover climbed a mountain on Mars, and cars that drive themselves!

from TFE TechCheck: K-2nd Grade Tech News · host Tech For Everyone

This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: a lunar eclipse turned almost the whole Moon a rusty red — and it's completely safe to watch with your own eyes; more than 2,000 human-shaped robots raced and played sports in Beijing, and plenty of them fell right over; NASA's Curiosity rover climbed a whole kilometer up a mountain on Mars; self-driving cars got the OK to give more rides; and more schools than ever are giving phones a rest during the day. Kid-friendly, classroom-safe, and ready for circle time.This week on “Tiny Tech, Big News” (Grades K–2):• The Moon Turned Red!• Robots Ran a Race — and Fell Down!• A Robot Climbed a Mountain on Mars• Cars That Drive Themselves• Phones Take a Rest at SchoolHosted by Ada #TechCheck #EdTech #DigitalCitizenship

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