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Teaching Through Trade Books: Communicating With Pictures and Precision
From the earliest civilizations, humans have used drawings and pictures as a form of communication and to convey information—whether it was the seas...
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Multisensory Strategies for Science Vocabulary
Seeing, touching, smelling, hearing, and learning! The authors observed that their English Language Learner (ELL) students achieved a deeper understan...
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Many recipes for elementary science activities suggest making carbon dioxide from baking soda and vinegar; however, they often do not give exact measu...
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This article presents a lesson plan in which students learn about water in solid, liquid, and gaseous phases through trade books, demonstrations, and ...
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Dinosaur Extinction, Early Childhood Style
Do dinosaurs have bellybuttons? This intriguing question launched a journey into inquiry science that captivated a class of four-year-olds for eight m...
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Science 101: What causes the different states of matter?
The answer to this could be really simple or really complicated, depending on how deeply the issue is covered. Therefore, the author will dispense wit...
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Connecting Children to Their World
Planning effective, engaging lessons and units are challenging tasks for a teacher, but the process can also be meaningful and rewarding. Using a big ...