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Inquiry Into Action: Ecosystems and Animals

Explore endangered animals that zoos and aquariums are working to protect....

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Building Bee Houses: Designing and Constructing Solitary Bee Houses for Scientific Investigations

Engineer a habitat for pollinators that will increase their numbers and diversity—and answer a student-generated research question....

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Out in the Field: Learning About Plant Diversity

Use plant-based education to teach students about the environment in which they live....

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Teaching NGSS-Aligned Lessons in Science Classrooms

Learn to design and present three-dimensional science lessons....

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Integrating Technology: Weather Versus Climate

This column shares how teachers use technology for assessment, student learning, or classroom management. Helping middle school students distinguish t...

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Teacher's Toolkit: How to Start a STEM Club

This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue describes the steps (and challenges) involve...

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From the Editor’s Desk: Sparking the “Need to Know”

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

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Citizen Science: Where the Wildlife Are

This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. See wildl...

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Disequilibrium: Exploring Buoyancy and Density with Cartesian Divers

This column shows how to use discrepant events to confront misconceptions.In this month’s column, students design and test Cartesian divers....

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Listserv Roundup: Technology tools for a paperless classroom

This column shares recent conversations taken from the NSTA listserv community about current science education topics.This month shares how to create ...

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Science For All: Planning and Preparing Your Students With Special Needs

This column shares strategies for increasing student engagement. This issue presents a few suggestions to help your students with ADHD and autism bene...

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Teacher To Teacher: Teaching With Learning Cycles and Storylines

This column provides practical advice from your peers. This issue discusses how to frame the learning cycle around a storyline....

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Scope on the Skies: Measuring the Universe

This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue discusses how to measure how far away galaxies are....