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Editor's Note: December Editor Notes

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Editor's Note: December Editor Notes

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

It's No Problem to Invent a Solution

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It's No Problem to Invent a Solution

A kindergarten class learns about inventions, inventors, and how to be an inventor. Engaging students in learning about pencil sharpeners led to resea...

Limestone or Wax?

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Limestone or Wax?

Students are challenged to make engineering choices based on material properties. The authors focus on an Engineering is Elementary unit that emphasiz...

Teaching Through Trade Books: Bridges and Skyscrapers

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Teaching Through Trade Books: Bridges and Skyscrapers

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue talks about the secrets behind engineering marvels and disco...

Safety First: Modeling Safety in Clay Use

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Safety First: Modeling Safety in Clay Use

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses the types of clay and when to use each type....

The Science of Safety

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The Science of Safety

Students explore engineering with model cars and ramps. ...

Exploring the Science Framework

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Exploring the Science Framework

Engaging learners in scientific practices related to obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information....

Methods and Strategies: Interactive Technology Strategies

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Methods and Strategies: Interactive Technology Strategies

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue describes how to nuture the language of science among...

Editor's Note: The Importance of Visual Literacy

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Editor's Note: The Importance of Visual Literacy

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

Guest Editorial: Visual Literacy, the Must-Have Skill for the 21st-Century Learner

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Guest Editorial: Visual Literacy, the Must-Have Skill for the 21st-Century Learner

An opinion piece about visual literacy....

Teaching Through Trade Books: My Food Is From . . .

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Teaching Through Trade Books: My Food Is From . . .

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue has students focusing on how food gets into their lunchbox b...

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