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Elementary Science Study Groups

Journal Article

Elementary Science Study Groups

Initially, the main purpose of the science study group was to make science teaching and learning more exciting and available. This goal has been accom...

The Earth Day Groceries Project: Students decorate paper grocery bags with messages about the environment

Journal Article

The Earth Day Groceries Project: Students decorate paper grocery bags with messages about the environment

This project is an Internet-based environmental project. Paper grocery bags are borrowed from local stores and students decorate the bags with environ...

Virtual Field Trip to Antarctica: An integrated unit of science, language arts, and technology

Journal Article

Virtual Field Trip to Antarctica: An integrated unit of science, language arts, and technology

Using a private, interactive Internet site, students took a virtual field trip to Antarctica. This activity was a collaborative project between scienc...

How Big Is Big? How Small Is Small?

Journal Article

How Big Is Big? How Small Is Small?

Using children's literature to enhance measurement sense is the focus of this article. Several science trade books used with children to build underst...

Editor's Note: Do I Agree With That?

Journal Article

Editor's Note: Do I Agree With That?

Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....

Completing the Study: High School Students' Views of Scientists and Science

Journal Article

Completing the Study: High School Students' Views of Scientists and Science

In a study of K-8 students, teachers used an expanded version of Draw-A-Scientist Test (DAST) to gain insights to students' perceptions related to sci...

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