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Moving water involves using the practices of science and engineering
Sometimes the discovery of materials on a play area inspires children’s exploration and use of the NGS...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Do you have any advice for creating bottle ecosystems with my seventh grade class? I would like them to do two-tier systems with terrestrial and aquat...
By Gabe Kraljevic
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CTE Bill Signed & Making STEM a Priority in FY2020
President Trump Signs Career and Technical Education Bill Congress finally passed, and President Trump signed into law, a reauthorization of the C...
By Jodi Peterson
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Fire Air Dephlogisticated and the Vernier Go Direct Wireless Oxygen Sensor
Oxygen is one of those very cool elements that can both save a life and kill whether in absence or abundance. Oxygen is necessary for life as we know ...
By Martin Horejsi
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Science and Children: an August issue?!!!
Did you know that there is an August issue of Science and Children? Yes!!!! (fist pump, happy dance, big smile)....
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Camp has a culture that is different from school, partly due to the season and partly due to the temporary relationships as campers and teachers are t...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Ed News: Science Centers Play Role In Boosting Children’s Interest In STEM Fields
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By Kate Falk
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What are some of the best practices for teaching science vocabulary? —D., Florida Science has a language unto itself; it is not surprising that many...
By Gabe Kraljevic
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Keeping Labs Safer With Engineering Controls
Engineering controls can help isolate people from hazards and make the lab safer, according to the OSHA/NIOSH “Hierarchy of Controls.” Laboratorie...
By Kenneth Roy
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Ed News: Virtual Reality Could Help Students Remember Better, New Research Says
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By Kate Falk
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Is there a way to engage those who struggle with chemistry and help them do well? — M., Utah ...
By Gabe Kraljevic
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Ideas and inspiration from NSTA’s July 2018 K-12 journals
Regardless of what grade level or subject are you teach, as you skim through the article titles, you may find ideas for lessons that would be interest...
By Mary Bigelow
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FY2019 Appropriations, Janus, and $ for Your District Science and STEM
House Appropriations Committee Approves FY2019 Appropriations Bill After several delays the full House Appropriations Committee approved their Labo...
By Jodi Peterson