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“Accelerating” Science Learning With Reading
Use close reading to explore the physical science topics of force, motion, and acceleration....
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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Gene Therapy
Integrate T-W-L-H-Q, Word Splash, and discussion-based literacy strategies into a genetics unit....
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Explore the unique challenges students face when reading science texts....
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Using Place-Based, Structured Inquiry to Motivate At-Risk Students
Engage students with real-world activities that address the needs of the school, community, and region....
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From the Editor's Desk: Speaking Up for All
Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Classic Lessons 2.0: Science Cafés
This column shares updated perennial classroom favorites. An affordable, easy-to-implement model that introduces young girls to STEM-related topics, c...
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Teacher's Toolkit: Rocking Out Science!
This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue describes how to use music videos to engage ...
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Citizen Science: Fly Into Schoolyard Citizen Science With eBird
This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. Engage st...
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Disequilibrium: Edible Candles
This column shows how to use discrepant events to confront misconceptions. Students must distinguish between observations and inferences. This month�...
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Science for All: Accessibility at the Onset
This column shares strategies for increasing student engagement. By beginning class with a task that the majority of students will be able to complete...
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Listserv Roundup: Four Essential Strategies for Differentiating Science Lessons
This column shares recent conversations taken from the NSTA listserv community about current science education topics. In this month’s column, the a...
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Teacher to Teacher: Instructional Scaffolds Can Support Students
This column provides practical advice from your peers. The author discusses two scaffolds that she uses to support student writing: writing frames and...
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Scope on the Skies: The Historic Stars in Our Skies
This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue discusses the luminosity, or apparent brightness, of some stars as seen fro...