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Projecting the Scientific Method: Introducing students to the scientific method and the gas laws

Teaching and training students to use the scientific method as a series of steps and as a way of understanding chemical and physical changes is best d...

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Learning from Landfills: Students learn an environmental lesson as they investigate conditions necessary for decomposition of garbage

As part of a unit on energy conservation, students suggested creating a landfill in the classroom. For the experiment students constructed nine clear ...

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Editor's Corner: Experiencing Emotional Science . . .

The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue....

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Idea Bank

The Idea Bank provides tips and techniques for creative teaching, in about 1,000 words. In this month’s Idea Bank find out about filling a void with...

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Switch on Student Interest: Learning to derive the equation for resistors in parallel

In this lab activity, traditional parallel circuit problems were used to evaluate students' understanding of the relationship that exists among resist...