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Native Plants and Seeds, Oh My!

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Native Plants and Seeds, Oh My!

Fifth graders explore an unfamiliar subject while learning plant basics....

Who Is Your Champion?

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Who Is Your Champion?

A close look at how plant and animal structures can help solve a problem....

Stalk It Up to Integrated Learning

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Stalk It Up to Integrated Learning

Using foods we eat and informational texts to learn about plant parts and their functions....

Elementary Anatomy

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Elementary Anatomy

Activities designed to teach preschool children about the human body....

Learning About Plants With STEAM

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Learning About Plants With STEAM

In a yearlong unit on plants, students use art to make models of their subjects....

Teaching Through Trade Books: The Purpose of Individual Parts and Processes

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Teaching Through Trade Books: The Purpose of Individual Parts and Processes

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. The activities in this month’s issue have students examine the purposes of diff...

Elementary Preschool 5E Instructional Materials

Formative Assessment Probes: Big and Small Seeds

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Formative Assessment Probes: Big and Small Seeds

This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue links formative assessment probes to the scientific practices....

Elementary Assessment NGSS Science and Engineering Practices

The Early Years: Discovering Through Deconstruction

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The Early Years: Discovering Through Deconstruction

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has students exploring the structure ...

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Life Science Inquiry Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

Making the Transition to Three-Dimensional Teaching

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Making the Transition to Three-Dimensional Teaching

An NGSS@NSTA curator and elementary science specialist shares how to evaluate teaching materials using the EQuIP rubric....

Methods and Strategies: Oral Science Stories

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Methods and Strategies: Oral Science Stories

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue shows how teachers can use culturally responsive stor...

Elementary General Science Assessment Curriculum Multilingual Learners NGSS Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Equity Interdisciplinary Literacy Multicultural Preservice Science Education Professional Learning old Teacher Preparation

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