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Using Imagery Support Strategies to Develop Powerful Imagistic Models

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Using Imagery Support Strategies to Develop Powerful Imagistic Models

Create scientific models using imagery....

Modeling Mendel: Using a Puzzle-Solving Activity to Develop Ideas About Genetics

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Modeling Mendel: Using a Puzzle-Solving Activity to Develop Ideas About Genetics

Develop Punnett squares that explain observed patterns....

Engaging All Students in Science Practices Through a Cell Modeling Lesson

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Engaging All Students in Science Practices Through a Cell Modeling Lesson

Construct models of photosynthesis and cellular respiration while providing science language learning opportunities....

Constructing Scientific Models Through Kinulations

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Constructing Scientific Models Through Kinulations

Learn to kinesthetically model scientific phenomena....

Classic Lessons 2.0: Explaining Patterns in Our Solar System and the Role of Gravity in Space

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Classic Lessons 2.0: Explaining Patterns in Our Solar System and the Role of Gravity in Space

This column shares updated perennial classroom favorites. This is the last of three articles written to highlight pedagogical approaches consistent wi...

Teacher’s Toolkit: Science Can Be a Piece of Cake!

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Teacher’s Toolkit: Science Can Be a Piece of Cake!

This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. Improving science comprehension through analogies....

From the Editor’s Desk: No Glue Required

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From the Editor’s Desk: No Glue Required

Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....

Citizen Science: Did You Feel It?

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Citizen Science: Did You Feel It?

This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. Shake up ...

Disequilibrium: Wildfires, the Fire Triangle, and CO2 Extinguishers

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Disequilibrium: Wildfires, the Fire Triangle, and CO2 Extinguishers

This column shows how to use discrepant events to confront misconceptions. This month’s discrepant event models a CO2 fire extinguisher, helps stude...

Listserv Roundup: Technology Tools for Paperless Homework

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Listserv Roundup: Technology Tools for Paperless Homework

This column shares recent conversations taken from the NSTA listserv community about current science education topics. This month’s column is all ab...

Science for All: Using Formative Assessments to Differentiate Instruction

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Science for All: Using Formative Assessments to Differentiate Instruction

This column shares strategies for increasing student engagement. This month's issue discusses how to keep formative assessment methods informative and...

Teacher To Teacher: Creating Conceptual Storylines

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Teacher To Teacher: Creating Conceptual Storylines

This column provides practical advice from your peers. A conceptual storyline employs a narrative approach to learning in which students are able to ...

Scope on the Skies: Star Chart

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Scope on the Skies: Star Chart

This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue describes the H-R (Hertzsprung-Russell) diagram, which is a representation ...

Creating Science Websites

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Creating Science Websites

A website design project challenges students’ creativity and motivates them to learn....

Making Waves

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Making Waves

Exploring the Earth with seismology....

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