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After the Bell: Hazardous waste roundup

Journal Article

After the Bell: Hazardous waste roundup

When most people think of hazardous waste, they generally think of materials used in construction, the defense industry, mining, manufacturing, and a...

Science Sampler: Growth Potential

Journal Article

Science Sampler: Growth Potential

Students will enjoy carrying out this exciting and challenging research project that combines science with computers and mathematics to investigate ho...

Science Sampler: Dilution, Concentration, and Flotation

Journal Article

Science Sampler: Dilution, Concentration, and Flotation

Classroom teaching practice and literature show that many students have difficulties with science concepts such as density. These investigations ident...

Science Sampler: The eight-step method to great group work

Journal Article

Science Sampler: The eight-step method to great group work

Many science teachers already understand the importance of cooperative learning in the classroom and during lab exercises. However, many teachers shy ...

Science Sampler: Representing Variability of Data

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Science Sampler: Representing Variability of Data

Measures of central tendency--mean, median, and mode--are often used as descriptive statistics when students conduct experiments in which they take re...

Scope on Safety: The Eyes Have It, or Do They?

Journal Article

Scope on Safety: The Eyes Have It, or Do They?

Laboratory accidents and near misses in schools are often caused by the lack of personal equipment, such as eye protection. Sophisticated acids and ot...

Watershed Investigations

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Watershed Investigations

Investigating local watersheds presents middle school students with authentic opportunities to engage in inquiry and address questions about their imm...

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