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Editor's Note: Earth's Place in the Universe—Understanding Develops Over Time
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Sunrise, Sunset, and Shadows
This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue discusses how making observations and collecting data about ...
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The Early Years: The Earth-Sun System
This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has children measuring the length of ...
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Formative Assessment Probes: Mountaintop Fossil: A Puzzling Phenomenon
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue describes using formative assement probes to uncover several ways o...
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Safety First: Preventing Allergic Reactions
This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses the importance of being aware of (and prepared for) the diffe...
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Science 101: What Is the Controlling Force in the Universe?
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue takes a deeper look at the four known forces in the ...
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Science 102: This Month's Question
This column contains exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue discusses static charge buildup....
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Engineering Encounters: Creating a Prosthetic Hand
3D Printers innovate and inspire a maker movement....
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Methods and Strategies: A Model of Shared Language
This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue describes an inquiry-based science instructional mode...