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Teacher to Teacher: Start the School Year With an Authentic Activity
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This column provides practical advice from your peers. This month's column provides an activity to engage students in scientific argumentation.
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Scope on the Skies: A New Year, A New World View
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This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue takes a look at Earth through the eyes of some of the many Earth-observing satellites.
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Two-Year Community: Examination of the Effects of a Watershed Project
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The author of this article has involved students in a long-term watershed study, the purpose of which is to encourage interest in scientific inquiry and protection of the local environment. To determine the effect of…
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The Division of Chemical Education Revisited, 25 Years Later
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This paper examines what has happened over a period of 25 years since a separate Division of Chemical Education was created within the Department of Chemistry at Purdue University. It argues that the faith in the…
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The New Teacher's Toolbox: New Year, New You
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This column shares tips for teachers just beginning their career. In this month’s issue the author shares tips for starting on the right foot and charting a course for a successful and rewarding year ahead.
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A First-Year Experience Sequence for Science and Mathematics Majors
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This article outlines strategies and activities used at a large urban commuter campus in a first-year experience sequence run by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics for the College of Science.
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A Year of Inquiry: A Collection for Elementary Educators (e-book)
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“Over the years, the Science and Children editorial team has received a significant number of manuscripts that focus on inquiry. …But no matter how many articles we publish on the topic, the interest in inquiry has not…
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Early Years: Teaching Young Scientists About Their Bodies
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Children create models to develop understanding of how bones function to support vertebrate animal bodies.
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