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Editor's Note (February 2006)

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Editor's Note (February 2006)

Even though chemistry is a cornerstone of scientific literacy--standng smack in the intersection of physics and biology--we haven't done a good job co...

Every Day Science Calendar: February 2006

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Every Day Science Calendar: February 2006

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

Science Shorts: The Dynamics of Dissolving

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Science Shorts: The Dynamics of Dissolving

Dissolving is as much about the substance doing the dissolving (the solvent) as it is about the substance being dissolved (the solute). Dissolving de...

Methods and Strategies: Evidence Helps the KWL Get a KLEW

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Methods and Strategies: Evidence Helps the KWL Get a KLEW

This article discusses the Know-Learning-Evidence-Wonder (KLEW) chart, a modification on the Know-Want-Learn (KWL) chart. This new chart was develope...

Teaching Through Trade Books: Exploring Your Environment

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Teaching Through Trade Books: Exploring Your Environment

February is one of those months that is at the halfway point between the cold of the winter and the promise of the spring. It also offers a great tim...

The Early Years: Nurturing Young Chemists

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The Early Years: Nurturing Young Chemists

Chemistry explorations in early childhood classrooms often involve baking, mixing, or dissolving, during which students predict outcomes and try to re...

Science Shorts: On Observation

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Science Shorts: On Observation

Observation is a foundational process skill that is part of any curriculum. Each of the other science process skills requires that students first mak...

Strategies for ELL Success

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Strategies for ELL Success

This article describes adaptations of the learning cycle that are appropriate for English Language Learners (ELL). It discusses ideas for teaching con...

Every Day Science Calendar: January 2006

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Every Day Science Calendar: January 2006

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

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