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"Clued In" to Their Environment

Journal Article

"Clued In" to Their Environment

To help students become better acquainted with Florida’s natural environment, an environmental outreach program director developed an activity in wh...

Giving Spatial Perception Our Full Attention

Journal Article

Giving Spatial Perception Our Full Attention

The authors present their opinions about left-brain and right-brain learners. According to them, left-brained students, who excel in spatial perceptio...

Editor's Note (February 2002)

Journal Article

Editor's Note (February 2002)

Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts and suggests an extraordinary effort to involve parents in their child's science learning. Try sharing...

Mission to Mars: A Classroom Simulation

Journal Article

Mission to Mars: A Classroom Simulation

Upper elementary children build a scale-model Martian habitat by laying a grid over scattered items. They develop science-process skills by conducting...

Taking Science Dialogue by Storm

Journal Article

Taking Science Dialogue by Storm

One teacher examines classroom discourse through a unit on tornadoes and natural catastrophes....

An Award-Winning Approach to Lead Safety

Journal Article

An Award-Winning Approach to Lead Safety

A group of teachers use their Toyota Tapestry grant money to address the issue of lead poisoning in the community. Students learn about lead safety an...

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