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Evaluating Scientific Arguments With Slow Thinking

Explore System 1 and System 2 thinking as it relates to evaluating scientific arguments....

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Engaging Middle School Students in the Analysis and Interpretation of Real-World Data

Use research articles written specifically for middle school students to analyze and interpret real data....

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Student-to-Student Collaboration and Coming to Consensus

Promote a dialogue among students that helps develop the art of consensus-building....

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Editor's Roundtable: Developing Critical Consumers of Science and Engineering

Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....

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Teacher's Toolkit: Scientific Explanations and Arguments: Understanding Their Nature Through Historical Examples

This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue discusses explanation and argument....

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Tried and True: Classroom Zoo: Practicing Ethical Research on Animals

This column provides classic demonstrations and experiments with a new twist. This month’s issue discusses how to responsibly conduct scientific res...

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Scope on Safety: Safety in Videos

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue addresses safety issues that accompany the increased access to and use ...

Middle School Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Safety

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Scope on the Skies: Comet of the Century?

This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue discusses comets....