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Methods and Strategies: The Concept of a Model

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue discusses ways to teach students the meaning behind...

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Science Shorts: Blood in a Bag

This column provides classic classroom activities that emphasize science process skills. In this month’s issue models representing organ systems are...

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Teaching Through Trade Books: Earthquakes!

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue covers two books that deal with earthquakes....

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Make Your Own Snow Day

A lesson on snow demonstrates several principles of practice for using models in elementary science. The article also discusses how models can be used...

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Editor's Note: Map Reader

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

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A Message From the NSTA President: Spirit, Opportunity, and Innovation: Science Education for a Smarter Planet

NSTA's 2011–2012 president writes a message for science educators....

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The Early Years: A Sense of Place

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. In this month’s issue students learn to use the school y...