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Journal Article

An engineering challenge seamlessly integrates science, technology, and math. Students try to build a PVC-pipe buoy that will support as many golf bal...

Journal Article

Exploring the Science Framework

This article discusses what it means for students to be mathematically proficient in the context of science and makes connections in math with the Com...

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Formative Assessment Probes: Mountain Age: Creating a Classroom Profile

This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue covers the concept of the role of weathering in shaping the feature...

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Science Shorts: Is Concrete a Rock?

This column provides classic classroom activities that emphasize science process skills. In this month’s issue students learn about properties of ma...

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Family Style Engineering

Teaming up with the larger school community and inviting families to learn alongside students has benefits for all. Students and their families learn ...

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Just Right

Students design a model house and learn about the properties of materials. The "Design a Model House" challenge has students learning to describe, sel...

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Science 101: How Is Steel Made?

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses the properties of steel and how it is made...