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Infrared Investigations: Using simple equipment to compare infrared radiation with visible light

This article features a series of simple and nontraditional experiments that enable students to discover the properties of infrared radiation (IR) by ...

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Editor's Note (February 2001)

Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....

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Favorite Demonstration: The Roles of Different Mobile Phases in Liquid Chromatography

The activity described in this article will demonstrate the role of mobile phase polarity on the separation of dyes having different solubilities in p...

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After the Bell: Where do we go next?

As teachers, we need to connect students’ informal mapping skills to formal mapping concepts that they can learn in school. An important way that sc...

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A Research-Based Molecular Biology Laboratory

In an apprenticeship-style course that mimics experiences in research laboratories and better reflects trends in educational reform, students perform ...

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Editor's Corner: Get Real

The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue....

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Scope on the Skies: Exploring the Red Planet

The launch of the Mars Odyssey 2001 signaled the beginning of a revised plan for the robotic exploration of Mars, the Red Planet. NASA detailed an exp...

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Genetics of Sesame Street^TM Characters

By enlisting the of Elmo, Zoe, Grover, and friends, the author brought a genetics unit to life. In this week-long unit, the students (1) create a gene...