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Methods and Strategies: Why Demonstrations Matter
As a teacher, it is important to build lessons around concepts and utilize demonstrations as an integral part of concept development in science. Demon...
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Johnny Appleseed Comes to Class
Elementary life science methods professors found that their students often misunderstood the connection between flowers and fruits. Johnny Appleseed ...
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The Early Years: What Can Young Children Do as Scientists?
Children come to our classrooms with varying amounts of experience in exploring the natural world and participating in scientific inquiry. The school...
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This article offers an opportunity to nurture the lifelong learner deep inside with a summer reading list that will allow you to renew, reflect, and r...
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Who would have thought that a primary level science camp would spark exciting science programs for the more than 1,000 elementary students in one scho...
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This article offers instructions on developing a board game centered on environmental stewardship and its science-technology-society implications. The...
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So, You Want to Host a Family Science Night?
From recruiting volunteers to selecting activities and everything in between, this article offers tips on organizing a successful family science event...
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Methods and Strategies: Science First
Lesson chronology is key when combining science and literacy. For teachers involved in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Science Teacher Enhancement Progra...
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Summer is the time to work on next year with the luxury of time. This section gives an overview of ideas that involve time for preparation or coordin...