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My Journey to Understand and Implement the NGSS
One educator shares the story of how she engaged and ultimately embraced the Next Generation Science Standards....
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Assessing Science Practices: Moving Your Class Along a Continuum
Evaluate the quality of students' science practices to help you design lessons that target problem areas....
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Present, Critique, Reflect, and Refine
Promote deeper conceptual understanding and model the work of scientists with this four-step strategy....
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Argumentation and Explanation: Tools for Using Them Together While Keeping Them Separate
Learn how these science practices can be taught in unison without confusing the two concepts....
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Use these tools to help students ask better questions and define problems with more confidence....
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The ICAN Intervention: Helping Science Learners Make Connections to Content During Inquiry
Support inquiry-oriented instruction with probes that assess students' science practices and content knowledge....
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Editor's Roundtable: The End of the Grand Parade
Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Everyday Engineering: Queuing Theory—Is My Line Always the Slowest?
This column provides an inside look at the marvels of engineering in everyday life. This month shares a lesson that shows students an iterative proces...
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Teacher's Toolkit: Scaffolding Students Toward Argumentation: Part 2
This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month presents the second of two articles highlighting sensi...
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Tried and True: Puff Mobile Derby Student Engineers
This column provides classic demonstrations and experiments with a new twist. This month’s issue features the construction and design of Puff Mobile...