Skip to main content
 

All Science Scope resources

Scope on the Skies: Summer Space Missions

Journal Article

Scope on the Skies: Summer Space Missions

This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue focuses on various upcoming space missions....

Book Your Summer Vacation

Journal Article

Book Your Summer Vacation

NSTA Recommends reviewers present a summer reading list....

Enhance Nature Exploration With Technology

Journal Article

Enhance Nature Exploration With Technology

This article describes using technology as a tool to provide and enhance students' connection with nature. Students use digital photography of nature ...

Adaptable Inquiry-Based Activities About National Patterns of Coal and Energy Use

Journal Article

Adaptable Inquiry-Based Activities About National Patterns of Coal and Energy Use

This lesson about our nation's electricity resources contains inquiry-based lessons designed to deepen students' understanding of key Earth science is...

Green Science: The Keystone XL Pipeline

Journal Article

Green Science: The Keystone XL Pipeline

An opinion piece about a proposed oil pipeline....

Using Google Earth to Teach Plate Tectonics and Science Explanations

Journal Article

Using Google Earth to Teach Plate Tectonics and Science Explanations

The author describes the Cyber-Enabled Earth Exploration Curriculum. Using this curriculum, students progress from making simple observations in the G...

More Than Just Guessing: The Difference Between Prediction and Hypothesis

Journal Article

More Than Just Guessing: The Difference Between Prediction and Hypothesis

The author discusses the different meanings of the words prediction and hypothesis. Recognizing the difference can help students approach the inquiry ...

Engaging Students in the Scientific Practices of Explanation and Argumentation

Journal Article

Engaging Students in the Scientific Practices of Explanation and Argumentation

This article examines the sixth and seventh practices concerning explanation and argumentation, found in A Framework for K–12 Science Education....

An Integrated Instructional Approach to Facilitate Inquiry in the Classroom

Journal Article

An Integrated Instructional Approach to Facilitate Inquiry in the Classroom

In this article we provide an approach that integrates the Know-Learn-Evidcence-Wonder (KLEW) instructional teaching strategy within the 7E learning-c...

Editor's Roundtable: Puzzled by Assessment?

Journal Article

Editor's Roundtable: Puzzled by Assessment?

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

Scope on Safety: OSHA's Newest Lab Resources

Journal Article

Scope on Safety: OSHA's Newest Lab Resources

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses OSHA's new publication Laboratory Safety Guidance....

Asset 2