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Leaves: Nature’s Solar Collectors

Journal Article

Leaves: Nature’s Solar Collectors

One of the most captivating things about plants is the way they capture the Sun’s energy, but this can be a difficult topic to cover with elementary...

Perspectives: Thinking About Thinking in Science Class

Journal Article

Perspectives: Thinking About Thinking in Science Class

Self-regulated learners are able to set learning goals, find strategies that help them achieve those goals, and monitor their progress (Schraw, Crippe...

Honeybees, Butterflies, and Ladybugs: Partners to Plants

Journal Article

Honeybees, Butterflies, and Ladybugs: Partners to Plants

Honeybees, butterflies, and ladybugs all have fascinating mutually beneficial relationships with plants and play important ecosystem roles. Children a...

Every Day Science: February 2009

Journal Article

Every Day Science: February 2009

This monthly feature contains facts and challenges for the science explorer. ...

Teaching Through Trade Books: Secrets of Seeds

Journal Article

Teaching Through Trade Books: Secrets of Seeds

From a tiny radish seed to a giant coconut, seeds come in a multitude of shapes and sizes. They all share one amazing secret: the potential to grow in...

Science Conversations for Young Learners

Journal Article

Science Conversations for Young Learners

What do you get when you add 20 kindergarten students and a student-led science discussion for the first time? Mass chaos! So, after taking some time ...

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