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The official magazine for TIPsters in 7th–10th grade

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We’ve Harvested Some Scientific Facts about Fall

October 14, 2020 Leave a Comment

Have you ever had this experience, or something like it? It's mid-October. You're taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood park. The crisp autumn air fills your lungs. You take a crisp bite out of an especially crisp Honeycrisp apple. Your beloved corgi or dachshund … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: food, genetics, knitting, mathematics, science, words

We need to talk about aliens. Again.

August 24, 2020 Leave a Comment

Spend just 10 seconds thinking, and we bet you can think of three or four movies, a spin-off video game, and an inflatable costume on Amazon, that each involve extra-terrestrials in some form or fashion. For centuries and centuries, we’ve been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: extraterrestrials, space

Special Summer 2020 Issue

July 22, 2020 Leave a Comment

Bored? Tired of being trapped at home? Looking for something different to do this summer? Look no further! In this special issue of Insights, we bring you 30 things you can do to make the most of your remaining summer days, including both low-tech and high-tech options! Try … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features, Hands On Tagged With: art, baking, board game, COVID-19, dogs, film, filmmaking, museums, podcasts, space, summer, travel, trivia, writing

Play Studies Is Serious Stuff

June 19, 2020 Leave a Comment

Did you know that Play Studies is a) a thing and b) a thing that very smart professors at prestigious universities teach? I'm guessing you don't have a Play Studies class at your school—physical education, maybe, but not Play Studies. Right now, you probably study just a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: education, philosophy, scavenger hunt

Social Media TIPs for Social Distancing

April 15, 2020 Leave a Comment

Social media is a double-edged sword.  Social media can be a great thing because it allows us to stay connected to the world. On the flip side, social media can be problematic because it allows us to stay connected to the world.  Yes, you read that right. The very … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: COVID-19, social media

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