by STEAM Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 27/09/2021 Have you ever seen an orchestra play, whether live or in a video? If not, you should search for a video because it’s really cool; if so, did you notice that the musical instruments seem to be divided into ‘groups,’ with certain types of...
by STEAM Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 24/09/2021 Colors are very powerful. They can evoke emotional responses and incite action, which is why designers pick the colors they use in their visual compositions carefully. We all know the colors of the rainbow, but do you know what each is...
by STEAM Team | Jun 19, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 23/09/2021 Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune (discovered last), and Georgium Sidus…? Did you know there was a time when the planet Uranus wasn’t named Uranus? William Herschel discovered the celestial body in 1781. Originally...
by STEAM Team | Jun 19, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 22/09/2021 Did you know there’s an art style that is essentially based on dots? Pointillism, or puntinismo (poon-tee-NEES-moh) in Italian, is the technique of painting small brush strokes or dots on a surface so that they form a picture when viewed...
by STEAM Team | Jun 19, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 21/09/2021 Humans have a great range of hearing. We can hear sounds from frequencies of about 20 hertz (Hz) to 20 kilohertz (kHz). Babies can hear frequencies higher than 20 kHz, and humans tend to lose the ability to hear higher pitches as they grow...
by STEAM Team | Jun 19, 2022 | Daily Fact
Fact of the Day: 20/09/2021 Here’s a question you might never have asked yourself: what is the longest word in the dictionary? According to Britannica, the merit belongs to pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which is a specialized term that describes a...
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