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The most recent NSTA K-12 journals have suggestions, lesson ideas, and resources for helping all students engage with the disciplinary content, cross...
By Mary Bigelow
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Formative Assessment with Online Tools
[youtube]http://youtu.be/YPKSOkkSZuY[/youtube] In this video, columnists Ben Smith and Jared Mader share information from their Science 2.0 column, �...
By sstuckey
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There’s a cartoon making its way around the internet – the standard outlets – Facebook, Pinterest etc. that highlights what “normal people see...
By Christine Royce
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By Juliana Texley
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I want to encourage elementary students to spend time outside. We don’t have a lot of funds for field trips, and I think it would be better to h...
By Mary Bigelow
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Teaching for Conceptual Understanding in Science
Author Richard Konicek-Moran spent years studying and researching children’s alternative conceptions in science and author Page Keeley acquired her ...
By Carole Hayward
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Webinars for K-5 on teaching the NGSS: making sense of phenomena using evidence
The National Science Teachers Association’s Web Seminars are free, 90-minute, live professional development experiences....
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Explore Outstanding Educational Resources: 2015 REVERE Awards Finalists
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By Claire Reinburg
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What time of day is best for science?
When scheduling science at the elementary level, which is better for students: having science class in the morning or the afternoon? We have always ha...
By Mary Bigelow
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NSTA's K-12 April/May Science Education Journals Online
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By Lauren Jonas, NSTA Assistant Executive Director
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Building with Blocks: Exploring stability and change in systems
In my neighborhood, flowing rainwater from rooftops and yards is making a small gully in the hillside before it runs into the street and goes into the...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Do you have any suggestions on how to help students review and apply what they learn during a unit? I’ve tried creating games and contests, but the ...
By Mary Bigelow