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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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A Middle School Lake Study: Connecting Disciplines Through a Hands-On Experience
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Dip into this cross-disciplinary, hands-on exploration of a local lake that can lead to a community learning experience.
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Jump-Start Your Middle School Students' Background Knowledge and Vocabulary Skills
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The authors share a favorite method for incorporating and reinforcing science vocabulary instruction in the classroom: jump pages.
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We want to challenge our students, but we need to give them tasks and assessments they can realistically succeed at and are valid indicators of their learning. Deconstructing planning, teaching, and assessment can help…
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The Changing Earth, Grade 8: STEM Road Map for Middle School (e-book)
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Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. What if you could challenge your eighth graders to help people recognize the inherent risks of living in a region that’s prone to flooding,…
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Creating Deep Time Diaries: An English/Earth Science Unit for Middle School Students
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Students love a good story. We all do. That's why incorporating literary fiction that parallels teaching goals and standards can be so effective. In the interdisciplinary, thematic six-week unit described here, the…
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From Galileo to Snowflake Bentley: Using Literature to Teach Inquiry in Middle School Science
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In this article, the authors create new possibilities for using award-winning literature to teach science. Paired texts, or two texts that are related conceptually, are used to integrate science and literacy standards.…
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Packaging Design, Grade 6: STEM Road Map for Middle School (e-book)
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Packaging Design outlines a journey that will steer your students toward authentic problem solving while grounding them in integrated STEM disciplines. As are the other volumes in the series, this book is designed to…
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