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  • The Early Years: An Activity for Every Child

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has students developing a seed-planting activity that allows all children to actively participate and…

  • The Early Years: Introducing Children to Phenology

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This issue shares an activity meant to provide children with the experiences of collecting data by making observations in…

  • The Early Years: Discovering Through Deconstruction

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has students exploring the structure of and noticing parts of a fruit while taking it apart.

  • The Early Years: Navigating Natural Disasters

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has students attempting to contain moving water and experience and use its force.

  • The Early Years: Getting Deep With Documentation

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. In this kindergarten practice, storytelling leads to drawing, adding more detail, and then writing as literacy skills are…

  • The Early Years: Preparing for Spring Gardening

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue helps students build an understanding of the effects of the Sun’s radiation on the surface of the Earth…

  • The Early Years: Integrating Digital Tools

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue talks about how digital media and robotics fit into the early childhood curriculum.

  • The Early Years: The Building Blocks of Measurement

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue shares an activity in which students can learn about position, size, and amount.

  • The Early Years: Getting Messy With Matter

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue shows how students experience painting on a variety of surfaces and compare their observations of the paint…

  • The Early Years: Recognizing Stability and Change

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue introduces and discusses the concepts of stability and change in systems.

  • The Early Years: The Earth-Sun System

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has children measuring the length of their shadow at two different times of the day to learn about how the…

  • The Early Years: Fostering Environmental Stewardship

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue includes an activity that aims to strengthen teachers’ awareness of how children learn in the STEAM…

  • The Early Years: Becoming Attuned to Sound

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue provides sound explorations.

  • The Early Years: Inviting Parents to School

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue discusses ways to help parents get involved in preschool science end engineering programs.

  • The Early Years: Sharing Research Results

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    Students collect data about the qualities of various play doughs.

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