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These discussion prompts cover topics related to materials science, magnetism, and biological adaptation and self-assembly.

Students will search the Science News archive for earlier articles about transformational robots.

Students will answer questions about how a cubic metallic robot wraps itself in different exoskeletons to perform different functions.

In this activity, students will gain a better understanding of the character traits, personal qualities and career paths of the SN 10 scientists through a Jeopardy!-like game.

Students will explore public data and information to learn more about how a flu vaccine is made and how the body responds to it.

Students will answer questions about new research showing that the activity of a small number of genes can predict a young person's immune response to the flu vaccine.

In this activity, students will build, test and optimize their own batteries using various metal electrodes and liquid electrolytes.

Students will use Science News as a resource for discovering a research question that interests them and developing a testable hypothesis.

Students can search the Science News archive for stories about student research at the International Science and Engineering Fair, ISEF.

These discussion prompts focus on the nature of bacteria and types of antibiotics, as well as methods for dealing with antibiotic resistance.

Students will search the Science News archive for stories related to battery research.

Students will work in groups to explore available data and research various aspects of climate change and then present their findings to the class.