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The Early Years: Light Foundations

The day-and-night cycle forms the basis for understanding many other natural cycles in plants, animals, and Earth processes, as well as later learning...

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Methods and Strategies: Discussion Maps Make Sense!

One warm spring day, a group of 18 young children sat in a classroom discussing their ideas about plants. This was one of several discussions in a mul...

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Science Shorts: Making Waves

Children do not have to live near the coast to experience effects of water waves. They can throw stones into a pond and see the waves ripple outward, ...

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The Effect of Seat Location on Exam Grades and Student Perceptions in an Introductory Biology Class

The effect of seat location on learning has received surprisingly little attention in education literature (Weinstein 1979). Classroom experience and ...

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The Human HPLC Column

A highly relevant topic for adolescents is the impact of drug abuse on the nervous system. Out of 49,300 U.S. secondary school students surveyed, half...