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From the Editor’s Desk: Tips for Project-Based Learning
Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Commentary: Codesigning Science Projects With Students
An opinion piece about including student voice and collaborating with students as project codesigners....
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Citizen Science: Take a Stream Selfie for Science
This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. Stream wa...
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Disequilibrium: The Advantages of Biodegradable Products
This column shows how to use discrepant events to confront misconceptions. In this month’s discrepant event, students learn about the environmental ...
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Listserv Roundup: Note-Taking Strategies in the Science Classroom
This column shares recent conversations taken from the NSTA listserv community about current science education topics. Focusing on tools and strategie...
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Science For All: Managing Group Work
This column shares strategies for increasing student engagement. Although group work has its advantages, it can present issues in the middle school cl...
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Teacher To Teacher: Teaching With Everyday Phenomena
This column provides practical advice from your peers. The author describes the process of making ice cream as a good example of an anchoring phenomen...
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Scope on the Skies: Storms From the Skies
This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This issue discusses meteor showers and storms. ...
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Grouping Minerals by Their Formulas
Students use a periodic table to identify patterns in mineral formulas and develop classification systems....
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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12
Recently published books selected by the Children’s Book Council and the National Science Teachers Association....
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Students use data and models to make a difference in their own school yard....
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Students decide: Which endangered species should be saved?...
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Editor’s Corner: “Making” a Difference
The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue....