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If we want to encourage children to enter into scientific fields in the future, we need to give them a helping hand while they are most open-minded an...
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Most teachers and parents will agree: Children are natural inventors. They also enjoy building things with such manipulatives as Legos. Robotics was t...
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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This article describes an activity in which upper elementary students created “stream profiles” of an imaginary aquatic environment using science,...
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Awardees from the 2002 Craftsman/NSTA Young Inventors Awards Program relate the stories behind their inventions. The article also lists the 2002 regio...
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Earth Odyssey is an outreach program for grades four to six developed by a Los Angeles museum. Museum instructors work with classrooms over the course...
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Assessing Students’ Ideas About Plants
This article contains an interview protocol that will help you gather information about your elementary students’ ideas related to plants. By implem...
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Bones reveal many facts about the animals from which they come, making them a great hands-on educational tool. For several years, the Saint Louis Zoo ...
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The Kids In Nature (KIN) program is a partnership between Sedgwick Reserve and the UCSB Museum of Systematic and Ecology (MSE) to serve underrepresent...
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Editor's Note (September 2002)
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue. Many of the articles relate to nature....