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Journal Article

What happens when a geology graduate student and two fourth-grade teachers collaborate on lessons for the classroom? They discover interesting and pra...

Journal Article

Shake, Rattle, and Hopefully Not Fall

Earthquakes occur across the globe, and their efforts can be felt by people regardless of location. However, a moderate earthquake in Pakistan or Turk...

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The Early Years: Hear That?

Like breathing, the ability to hear sound is often taken for granted unless it becomes impaired. Children may not wonder about how sound is generated ...

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Integration With Big Ideas in Mind

Integrating science lessons with lessons in other content areas can be an efficient use of limited time, but not every activity can be integrated prod...

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Teaching Through Trade Books: Sunrise, Sunset

The next time you watch the Sun rise; take a minute to think about what’s really going on. You are standing on a giant ball of rock that is hurtling...

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Methods and Strategies: Keeping It Real

When teaching science, teachers must ensure that students have meaningful experiences outdoors where they use all their senses to better understand th...

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Perspectives: Societal Issues in Science

When students investigate local issues in science class, they gain research and critical-thinking skills while improving their attitudes toward scienc...