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Everyday Engineering: Ain’t she sweet—Bats, rackets, golf clubs, and all
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The pitcher throws the ball and the batter takes a mighty swing. Crack! The ball is hit on the sweet spot and soars to the outfield. Or, you hear a thud! This time, the ball dribbles along the infield ground and the…
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Tried and True: Save the penguins—Teaching the science of heat transfer through engineering design
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Engineers, scientists, and environmental groups around the globe are hard at work finding solutions to mitigate or halt global warming. One major goal of the curriculum described here, Save the Penguins, is to help…
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Discovery Engineering in Physical Science: Case Studies for Grades 6–12 ( e-book)
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Who knew that gecko feet inspired scientists to develop a stickier adhesive or that cockleburs in dog fur led to the invention of Velcro? Discovery Engineering in Physical Science uses these and other surprising cases…
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Build on students’ prior knowledge of watersheds to solve the problem of how to clean water.
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Case Study: Rocket Mail: Using Historic Articles as Case Studies in Physics and Engineering
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This column provides original articles on innovations in case study teaching, assessment of the method, as well as case studies with teaching notes. This month’s issue discusses two approaches to exploring and analyzing…
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Engineering Encounters: Think It, Design It, Build It, Test It, Refine It
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A unit on water quality ends with a water filtration engineering design activity.
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Editor's Roundtable: Start Your Engines—Time to Take the NGSS out for a Test Drive
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Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Archive: Sponsored Web Seminar: Preparing Students for Engineering Careers, December 7, 2021
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High school students spend a lot of time considering what their next steps in life will be. Those interested in engineering careers can find it difficult to gain access to the basics of engineering knowledge before they…
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