Virtual Field Trips

Journal Article | June 2021

Visual Literacy—the 3Rs or STEAM?

Journal Article | June 2021

Mountaintop Fossil

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about mountain formation. The probe is designed to determine whether students recognize that some mountains are formed from the uplift of Earth’s crust…

Teaching Climate Change Through Educational Resources From America’s National Parks

Journal Article | July 2023

Collaboration Crushes Competition!

Journal Article | June 2021

The Hot and Cold of Volcanoes

Journal Article | October 2021

Is It a Rock? (Version 2)

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about an Earth material, rocks. The probe is designed to determine whether students can distinguish between humanmade, “rocklike” materials and…

Landslides

Journal Article | February 2021

Freebies for Science Teachers, October 12, 2021

Reports Article | October 2021

Archaeology-in-a-Box

Journal Article | September 2019

Applying geology concepts to an investigation into human behavior

Colorful Creations

Journal Article | September 2019

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature.

Learning About Coastal Zone Plants—Integrating Formal and Informal Teaching and Learning Practices

Journal Article | October 2022

Multimodal Text Sets to Use Literature and Engage All Learners in the Science Classroom

Journal Article | December 2020

Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 21, 2023

Reports Article | November 2023

How Do Animals Brush Their Teeth?

Journal Article | December 2018