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Editor's Note: Specialized Writing

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Editor's Note: Specialized Writing

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

General Science Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Literacy

Three-Dimensional Instruction: Using a New Type of Teaching in the Science Classroom

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Three-Dimensional Instruction: Using a New Type of Teaching in the Science Classroom

Integrate the three dimensions of the NGSS to figure out phenomena and design solutions to problems. ...

High School Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas General Science NGSS Science and Engineering Practices STEM

Teaching Through Trade Books: That Was Then, This Is Now

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Teaching Through Trade Books: That Was Then, This Is Now

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue includes nonfiction and historical fiction selections that h...

The Early Years: Documenting Discoveries

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The Early Years: Documenting Discoveries

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes how to engage students in l...

Formative Assessment Probes: Constructing Cl-Ev-R Explanations to Formative Assessment Probes

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Formative Assessment Probes: Constructing Cl-Ev-R Explanations to Formative Assessment Probes

This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue discusses the formative assessment classroom technique C-E-O-SE....

Engineering Encounters: Sailing Into the Digital Era

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Engineering Encounters: Sailing Into the Digital Era

Students transform STEM journals into eBooks while integrating science, technology, and literacy....

Methods and Strategies: Deep Assessment

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Methods and Strategies: Deep Assessment

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue describes a science classroom assessment guide for a...

Science 101: How Do People Design Safe Amusement Park Rides?

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Science 101: How Do People Design Safe Amusement Park Rides?

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue focuses on the factors amusement park designers must...

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Science 102: This Month's Task

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Science 102: This Month's Task

Exercises to challenge content knowledge. Figure out why the pitch of sound gets higher when you tap on a cup of hot liquid....

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