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Stargazing in Your Classroom

Journal Article

Stargazing in Your Classroom

When taking students outside to see the stars is not an option, teachers can bring the stars inside the classroom. These instructions for building a p...

Science Sampler:  A slice of solar cooking

Journal Article

Science Sampler: A slice of solar cooking

Using the principles of scientific investigation, students design a solar cooker using materials supplied by the teacher. Students then spend individ...

Tried and True:  Egg-in-the-bottle demonstration

Journal Article

Tried and True: Egg-in-the-bottle demonstration

The Egg-in-the-bottle was the first demonstration performed by Don Herbert on his “Watch Mr. Wizard” television show, which premiered in 1951. Thi...

Meeting the MOON from a Global Perspective

Journal Article

Meeting the MOON from a Global Perspective

The MOON Project (More Observations of Nature) engages middle school students and pre-service teachers in a long-term (16-week) investigation of the M...

Scope on the Skies:  The skies this summer

Journal Article

Scope on the Skies: The skies this summer

Summer 2003 celestial events included a last look at Jupiter as an evening planet, a close view of Mars, and the Perseid meteor shower. In addition, t...

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