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Journal Article

A piece of children’s literature can be a powerful tool for teaching and learning science; however, it takes more than reading about a topic to qual...

Journal Article

Methods and Strategies: Role-Play in the Science Classroom

The activity shared here is an animal role-playing lesson developed, field-tested, and refined for Nature’s Neighborhood, a newly designed children�...

Journal Article

Thirsty Plants in Arid Places

In order to demonstrate how plants remove water from the soil and release it to the atmosphere, students compared open- and closed-growing systems usi...

Journal Article

Science 101: How do plants move?

Just as with any organism, simple growth causes plants to move, but we’re going to focus on movements that are unique to plants and, in some cases, ...

Journal Article

Natural Resources: If You Build It…

They will come! Wildlife, that is, when you create the right conditions. A wildlife habitat can provide you with an outdoor classroom for studying the...

Journal Article

Editor’s Note: Classroom Windows

Little did Linda Froschauer know that she would one day find herself in the position of editor of the very journal that helped in the formation of her...