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Uncovering Student Ideas About Earth’s Defining Feature: The Ocean
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NSTA Standards for Science Teacher Preparation
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NSTA Standards for Science Teacher Preparation The NSTA/ASTE 2020 Science Standards for Teacher Preparation are now effective. These standards are intended to be used by science teacher preparation programs in preparing for accreditation or program design. These standards can also serve as a guide for state agencies…
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Svithjod, Stories, and Songs: Rewriting Earth Science in Creative Ways
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Explore Earth science concepts through the language arts. In this article, creative writing and observation exercises help students to improve their writing skills, increase their understanding of Earth science, and…
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From the Editor's Desk: Tying It All Together With Earth Science
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Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Excavating Cratering: Bringing a NASA mission into Earth science classrooms
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The author brings NASA research on excavating a crater into the science classroom in the form of an inquiry investigation. Students begin to see that science, even NASA mission-size science, is something they can do.…
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Using Google Earth to Teach Plate Tectonics and Science Explanations
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The author describes the Cyber-Enabled Earth Exploration Curriculum. Using this curriculum, students progress from making simple observations in the Google Earth environment to creating their own data files and overlays…
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Measuring Shadows to Calculate the Size of Earth
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Science Education Checklist “What Should I Look for in the Science Program in My Child's School?” A Guide for Parents developed by SciMathMN Parents often ask, What can I do to support good science education? One of the most helpful things parents can do is support not only their student, but also the schools and…
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Collaboration Through Critical Service Learning—In Search of Earth’s Secrets
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Earth Science Puzzles: Making Meaning From Data (e-book)
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Teachers of Earth and environmental sciences in grades 8–12 will welcome this activity book centered on six “data puzzles” that foster critical-thinking skills in students and support science and math standards. …
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Expanding Students’ Professional Horizons: A View from the Earth and Space Sciences
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Teachers can use this inspiring article to introduce students to careers in the Earth and space sciences. The authors discuss the interdisciplinary nature of the geosciences, job opportunities and prospects, and their…
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