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Using Mathematics to Conduct Social Analyses of Bottlenose Dolphins in Science Classrooms
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Observe dolphin social interactions in an interdisciplinary math and life science unit.
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Measuring Up: A Simple Lesson That Engages Students in Scientific Practices and Mathematics
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Students compare arm spans by measuring, graphing, and practicing important science skills. This lesson helps to incorporate mathematical standards from the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics and scientific…
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Science Sampler: Using the IFSMU method to solve mathematical word problems
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The author’s experience with middle school learners has taught him that they need structure with the steps in solving mathematical word problems. They need a tool they can rely on if all else fails. As a result, he…
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Connecting Mathematics and Science: A Learning Community That Helps Math-Phobic Students
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Many undergraduate students admit to having a fear of math courses. To address this issue, the authors created a learning community that teaches math content in the context of science. This paper outlines the positive…
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Research and Teaching: Contemporary Student Attitudes About Mathematics, Science, and Technology
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To more effectively educate their students at Drury College in Springfield, Missouri, the authors developed a new, integrated science and mathematics curriculum (Deeds 1999) that emphasizes the nature of science and how…
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Teaching Thermal Energy Concepts in a Middle School Mathematics-Infused Science Curriculum
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Explore thermal energy transfer while reinforcing students’ graphing skills.
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This article presents implementation details and findings of a National Science Foundation Scholarship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) consisting of many high-impact practices to…