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Methods and Strategies: Science and Literacy Centers
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In recent years, science has taken a backseat to reading and mathematics in many primary classrooms. Imaginative teachers have coped with this loss of science time by creatively integrating science topics into reading…
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Epidemiology, Science as Inquiry, and Scientific Literacy
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Explore a Standards-based curriculum called Detectives in the Classroom that teaches the science of epidemiology for middle-level students.
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Editor's Corner - Science Literacy: Then and Now
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The history of science is also a history of science writing. For scientists and also for our science students, the ability to communicate through writing and reading is a crucial skill at the heart of developing…
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The authors examine co-teacher effectiveness through the theoretical lens of intensity of effort by two coteaching university professors and their students’ academic achievement.
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Teaching Critical Thinking Through Media Literacy
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In this article the author introduces many engaging media-literacy lessons that educators have developed, piloted, and evaluated.
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Editor's Corner: Digital Literacy—Is It Real?
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The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.
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Science 2.0: Science and Literacy in the Digital Age
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This column shares web tools that support learning. This month’s issue discusses online textbooks and other digital content that can be accessed with powerful technology tools that help students develop their science…
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Building Science Literacy by Reading Science News
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Engage students in reading, analyzing, and discussing science stories in the popular media.