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Engineering Encounters: Reverse Engineering

Journal Article

Engineering Encounters: Reverse Engineering

This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month's issue shares information on how students’ everyday experien...

Elementary Engineering STEM

Methods and Strategies: Much Ado About Nothing

Journal Article

Methods and Strategies: Much Ado About Nothing

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue discusses how children think about the small-particle...

Elementary General Science Physical Science Instructional Materials NGSS Pedagogy Phenomena Teaching Strategies

Beat the Heat! An Investigation Into Heat Transfer, Cooling Capacities, and Dilution

Journal Article

Beat the Heat! An Investigation Into Heat Transfer, Cooling Capacities, and Dilution

Explore claims that cold rocks can effectively chill a beverage without diluting it....

Constructing an Explanation of the Big Bang Theory

Book Chapter

Constructing an Explanation of the Big Bang Theory

This high school Earth and space science lesson has the following learning goals for students: identify appropriate and relevant information about the...

Stars and Constellations: Using a Planetarium

Book Chapter

Stars and Constellations: Using a Planetarium

This high school Earth and space science lesson has the following learning goals for students: locate and identify relevant information about a conste...

Making Paint With Minerals

Book Chapter

Making Paint With Minerals

This high school Earth and space science and physical science lesson has the following learning goals for students: locate and identify relevant infor...

Making Asphalt

Book Chapter

Making Asphalt

This high school Earth and space science and engineering and technology lesson has the following learning goals for students: apply engineering and de...

Exploring Biome Shifts With Climate Change

Book Chapter

Exploring Biome Shifts With Climate Change

This high school Earth and space science and life science lesson has the following learning goals for students: use quantitative methods to identify t...

Mars Soil

Book Chapter

Mars Soil

This high school life science lesson has the following learning goals for students: design and conduct an experiment that addresses the properties com...

Something About Soil

Book Chapter

Something About Soil

This high school life science lesson has the following learning goals for students: develop research questions and experimental designs to explain soi...

Designer Diffusion Lab

Book Chapter

Designer Diffusion Lab

This high school life science lesson has the following learning goals for students: plan a lab procedure to explain diffusion in and out of cells; col...

How to Add the Science Practices to a Lecture: Experiencing the Equation for Cellular Respiration

Book Chapter

How to Add the Science Practices to a Lecture: Experiencing the Equation for Cellular Respiration

This high school life science lesson has the following learning goal: students will be able to develop a representative model to show the components o...

Apple Exercise

Book Chapter

Apple Exercise

This high school life science and engineering and technology lesson has the following learning goal: students will be able to design an investigation ...

Long-Term Plant Growth Experiment

Book Chapter

Long-Term Plant Growth Experiment

This high school life science, physical science, and engineering and technology lesson has the following learning goals for students: plan an experime...

Indicators Lab

Book Chapter

Indicators Lab

This high school physical science lesson has the following learning goals for students: develop and apply a procedure to determine the positive reacti...

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