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Citizen Science: Cloudy With a Chance of “Cirrus” Science
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This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. NASA Globe Observer (GO) Clouds is a citizen science project that combines…
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Citizen Science: Take a Stream Selfie for Science
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This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. Stream water quality data are lacking across the country, and citizen…
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Citizen Science: Prepare an Ant Picnic for Science
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This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. Ant Picnic is a global citizen science project that invites teachers and…
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Science Sampler: Wanted—Citizen Scientists
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As middle school students and teachers become involved in citizen-scientist activities, their awareness of important environmental issues will be enhanced. Here the author shares her involvement in a partnership with…
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Editor's Corner: Science for All Citizens
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The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.
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Citizen Science: Birds, Binoculars, and Biodiversity
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This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. Count birds and contribute to citizen science with the Great Backyard Bird…
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Citizen Science: Ecosystems and Eagle Populations
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This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. Soar into systems thinking with the Mid-Winter Bald Eagle Survey.
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From global awareness to global contribution.
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Citizen Scientists: Investigating Science in the Community
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This article describes numerous examples of citizen science projects that provide meaningful, authentic contexts for students to engage in the processes of science.