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Inviting Engineering Into the Science Lab

Journal Article

Inviting Engineering Into the Science Lab

Two guided-inquiry lessons display the integration of NGSS engineering practices into traditional elementary labs....

Our Garden Plot Thickens

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Our Garden Plot Thickens

An interdisciplinary classroom study provides fifth graders with opportunities to explore the properties of soil....

Blade Structure and Wind Turbine Function

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Blade Structure and Wind Turbine Function

Third and fifth graders co-investigate and co-design wind turbine blades and voltage output....

Bringing Your Classroom to Life

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Bringing Your Classroom to Life

Exploring the relationship between structure and function in living things....

Inventing Mystery Machines

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Inventing Mystery Machines

Collaborating to improve teacher STEM preparation....

Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12

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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12

Books published in 2014....

Editor's Note: Structure and Function

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Editor's Note: Structure and Function

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

Engineering General Science STEM Crosscutting Concepts Curriculum Lesson Plans

Teaching Through Trade Books: Every Part Has a Purpose

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Teaching Through Trade Books: Every Part Has a Purpose

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. In this month’s issue students explore the structure and function of designed o...

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