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Reflecting Understanding: Using Lab Stations to Teach Image Formation

Confront student misconceptions about plane mirrors through this series of lab station activities....

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Color: The Eyes Have It

Take a closer look at human eye coloring and conduct a virtual analysis of colors in digital images....

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Exploring Waves in the Stratosphere: Balloon's Up!

Launch weather balloons to study how ultraviolet radiation, visible light, and sound waves are affected by altitude....

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Catching Waves: Making Wave Prints to Introduce Wave Properties

Use a water tank to create and capture standing waves as part of an activity that explores wave properties through modeling, measurement, and mathemat...

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The Wonders of Terrestrial Isopods

Curl up for an in-depth look at the roly poly pillbug....

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Editor's Roundtable: The "Magic" of PS4

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

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Teacher's Toolkit: Differentiating Inquiry

This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s column describes how to differentiate a density in...

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Tried and True: Songs in Service of Science

This column provides classic demonstrations and experiments with a new twist. This month’s issue describes the technique of singing songs to teach v...

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Scope on Safety: Wave Warnings

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses safety when using equipment that is used to provide students ...

Middle School Physical Science Labs Safety

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Scope on the Skies: The Sound of Sound

This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue discusses sound in space....