Skip to main content
 

All Science and Children resources

Materials Repurposed

Journal Article

Materials Repurposed

Few teachers find themselves with the support to purchase all of the materials they ideally need to supply their classrooms. Buying one or two simple,...

Science Books for Professional Pleasure Reading

Journal Article

Science Books for Professional Pleasure Reading

The next time you hear someone say, “I was never good at science” or “I don’t know enough about science to teach it well,” share this list. ...

Every Day Science: August 2008

Journal Article

Every Day Science: August 2008

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

Teaching Through Trade Books: Growing a Garden

Journal Article

Teaching Through Trade Books: Growing a Garden

Many people look forward to planting their own garden and enjoying its fruitage throughout the summer months. Gardening can be an excellent learning e...

Science 101: How does wireless internet work?

Journal Article

Science 101: How does wireless internet work?

Let’s see … first you head to a coffee shop and order a mocha caramel chai latte with an extra shot of espresso. Then you turn on your computer, h...

Editor’s Note: We Resourceful Teachers

Journal Article

Editor’s Note: We Resourceful Teachers

Many things have changed in education in recent decades. There is an obsession with standards and assessments, for example. But one thing hasn’t cha...

You <em>Can</em> Get What You Want

Journal Article

You <em>Can</em> Get What You Want

Many teachers regularly use their own money during the year to pay for miscellaneous teaching materials or to help individual students in need. In thi...

Perspectives: Mentoring New Teachers

Journal Article

Perspectives: Mentoring New Teachers

Beginning teachers have much to learn about teaching (Odell 1990), including navigating their own classrooms and learning new school procedures and po...

Asset 2