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Journal Article
This article describes a successful partnership between a special education teacher and a mainstream teacher. As a result, every student became more a...
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Fact or Fiction? Female students learn to critically evaluate science on the Internet
To introduce students to computer technology, the authors used a web-based science project, “Tabloid Trash vs. Serious Science,” in several second...
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Dynamic Teachers Re-NEW with NASA
NASA’s Implementation Plan for Education provides support to in-service educators in the areas of technology and science. Some programs include fina...
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Editor's Corner: Establishing a Multicultural Presence
The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue....
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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children—2001 (Books published in 2000)
The books that appear in this annotated bibliography were selected as outstanding children’s science trade books published in 2000. They are intende...
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Conventions—Reasons to Attend & Ways to Finance
There are many obvious reasons to attend conventions, conferences, and workshops. In this article, the author describes the compelling reasons to atte...
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A Journey in Teaching: The National Board Certification Process
The education field recognizes that children need time and encouragement to reflect on and communicate their understandings. By writing, speaking, and...
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The National Science Education Standards states: “Conducting scientific inquiry requires that students have easy, equitable, and frequent opportunit...
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Cultivating Cultural Appreciation: Addressing diversity through ethnobotany
The interdisciplinary activities described in this article require students to study various ethnic groups and cultures within a context of ethnobotan...
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Tie-Dye Chemistry: A multidisciplinary activity for reviewing general chemistry concepts
In their travels to the indigo dye pits of northern Nigeria, the authors were struck by the beauty, history, and chemistry of indigo dyeing. They retu...
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Brain Busters, Mind Games, and Science Chats
In addition to encouraging critical-thinking skills, brain busters, mind games, and science chats help to establish an atmosphere of wonder, contempla...