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Methods and Strategies: On the Case
Implementing environmental science case studies helps students experience science in a meaningful way. This article describes a case study that involv...
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Formative Assessment Probes: Confronting Common Folklore—Catching a Cold
Formative assessment probes can help teachers find out what students' ideas are before teaching lessons and use the information to adjust instructiona...
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Morning Meeting and Science—A Winning Combination
Daily morning meetings help improve key social skills needed for science class....
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Editors' Note: Moving Toward the Next Generation Science Standards
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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How Much Have You "Bean" Eating?
Students use beans to explore the relationship between world population and limited food resources....
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Looking at Life Cycles
This article discusses the different stages of the life cycles of butterflies and frogs....
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A teacher's expedition inspires her school to follow along and adopt healthy habits....
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Third-grade students research using claims and evidence in science. Throughout this unit students examine how scientific knowledge is developed and sh...
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Engaging science investigations form the foundation of a science-centered school year. This article describes four activities that keep students engag...