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Editor's Note: December Editor Notes
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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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 researching and developing a lesson plan designed so students could learn how inventions are solutions to...
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Students are challenged to make engineering choices based on material properties. The authors focus on an Engineering is Elementary unit that emphasizes students' understanding and application of properties of materials in the context of an engineeri...
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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 discovering that the materials you choose to build something are just as important as how you build it....
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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....
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Exploring the Science Framework
Engaging learners in scientific practices related to obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information....
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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 English language learners....