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Journal Article

The Early Years: Bring On Spring—Planting Peas

Growing peas helps children who grow food at home make a connection between school and home by sharing their experience, and those who have never seen...

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...

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...

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...