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Tech Trek: Technologies for special needs students
You might wonder why today’s science teachers need to keep current with the latest technologies available for special education students. When you c...
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Tried and True: Whatever floats your boat
Ever since Archimedes ran down the streets of ancient Greece shouting, “Eureka!,” scientists have understood that a submerged body displaces a vol...
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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12: Books published in 2002 (Science Scope)
The books that appear in this annotated bibliography were selected as outstanding science trade books published in 2002. They are intended primarily f...
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Science Sampler: Anchor activities
What's the best way to keep students occupied when they have finished their work? An Anchor Activity Learning Station provides high-interest, educatio...
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Embed Assessment in Your Teaching
Broadly defined, embedded assessment using performance tasks requires students to write, read, and solve problems in genuine, rather than artificial w...
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This activity focuses on Leonardo da Vinci's tree theory, which states that the cross-sectional area of a major limb is approximately equal to the cro...
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Give Me Some Skin: A Hands-On Science Activity Integrating Racial Sensitivity
What’s the largest, fastest growing, organ in the human body? It’s the tough, elastic, flexible, and waterproof covering that helps protect other ...
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Science Sampler: Accessible reading assignments
A few simple reading strategies, properly utilized, can be dynamic, learning techniques. Here the author describes how these strategies helped to enga...
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Scope on Safety: Safety is for everyone
The National Science Education Standards reject any situation where some people are discouraged from pursuing science and excluded from opportunities ...