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My upper elementary students have had very little formal science instruction. I’m finding that they have a lot of “knowledge” that c...
By Mary Bigelow
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The Power of Developing Questioning Strategies in the Science Classroom
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By Guest Blogger
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Mastering Scientific Practices With Technology
In this video, columnist Ben Smith shares information from the Science 2.0 column, “Mastering Scientific Practices With Technology,” that appeared...
By sstuckey
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Adding More STEM to the School Day
Middle school students dissect a frog as p...
By Debra Shapiro
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Prepare Your Students for the August 21 Solar Eclipse with Solar Science
Great extras accompany this book, including safety glasses for viewing the eclipse and an Observer’s Guide to the All-American Total Solar Eclipse....
By Carole Hayward
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ECE galore in January 2016 Science and Children!
Writing about my science teaching for early childhood educators means thinking about a potential community that spans geographic distance and differen...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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As the science chairperson, I’d like to change the format of our monthly afterschool meetings. Do you have any ideas what we can do in terms of ...
By Mary Bigelow
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Zika, @neiltyson, and flick picks from POTUS: Twitter tales for science teachers
You can’t believe everything you see in social media, but when something’s popular on Twitter/Facebook/Snapchat, it’s sure to be som...
By Lauren Jonas, NSTA Assistant Executive Director
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Ideas and information from NSTA's January K-12 journals
All three journals this month include the article Addressing Three Common Myths About the Next Generation Science Standards – another must-read arti...
By Mary Bigelow
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Positive classroom environments support teaching science
Science teaching is only a part of the work of early childhood science educators. Supporting children’s development of social-emotional skills and e...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Did You Vote for NSTA's New Leaders? Here's Why You Should
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By Lauren Jonas, NSTA Assistant Executive Director