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Science Shorts: Tarred and Feathered
We rely on the transportation of oil around the world to meet our energy needs. Oil is carried across the oceans on large ships called tankers. Unfo...
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Savvy Consumers Through Science
Is Bounty the "quicker picker upper?" Are expensive shampoos better? Are all antacids the same? Fourth grade students posed and answered these ques...
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Have you ever wondered how the mountain of trade books out there gets evaluated or how books are chosen as "outstanding"? The Outstanding Science Tra...
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In science, students learn about their place in the natural world. In social studies, they learn about our social systems and history. Both are vita...
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Libros de Ciencias en Español (2005)
This article lists the current trade books in Spanish useful for young learners. Books are grouped under such categories as For the Very Young, Biolog...
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A yearlong river study builds science-process skills and understanding of basic water quality concepts. Third-grade students set out to determine the ...
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Science Shorts: Exploring Insect Vision
A fly is buzzing around in the kitchen. You sneak up on it with a flyswatter, but just as you get close to it, it flies away. What makes flies and ot...
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Elementary school teachers and university researchers combine their expertise to help students construct an understanding of force—and discover some...
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Environmental education addresses many aspects of quality learning. It can be local and carry a great meaning to the students. It is always interest...
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This article chronicles a principal's wish which sparked an environmental education program at his school. The program evolved into a community wide ...