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Science 101: How do fruits ripen?

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Science 101: How do fruits ripen?

Most people love to eat fresh fruits, and today there are dozens to choose from—from “standard” fruits like apple, orange, and banana to more ex...

Teaching Through Trade Books: Antarctic Adaptations

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Teaching Through Trade Books: Antarctic Adaptations

Penguins! This month’s Teaching Through Trade Books column celebrates those tuxedo-clad birds that have come to symbolize winter and provides studen...

Guest Editorial: Where are we now?

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Guest Editorial: Where are we now?

Results from the 2003 Trends in Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), two major internati...

Small Things Draw Big Interest

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Small Things Draw Big Interest

Through this partnership between a university and elementary school, third-grade students explore science topics and incorporate microscopy into the l...

Snow Bank Detectives

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Snow Bank Detectives

Local professors teamed up with a fourth-grade teacher to show students the similarities and differences between sedimentary rock layers and snow bank...

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