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  • The Early Years: Integrating Design

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes an activity to engage children in designing a system to move water (or marbles) from one location…

  • The Early Years: About the Weather

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes an activity where students indirectly document local weather by counting outdoor clothing types…

  • The Early Years: Documenting Discoveries

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes how to engage students in long-term observation and data collection as part of caring for a living…

  • The Early Years: Blowing Bubbles

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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 observing the formation of foam and exploring the properties of foam using sight and touch.

  • The Early Years: The STEM of Inquiry

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes a STEM activity that includes designing and using a tool.

  • The Early Years: Are They Getting It?

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue discusses formative assessment.

  • The Early Years: Leaf It to Nature

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes how patterns relate to a leaf classification activity.

  • The Early Years: Objects in Motion

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. In this month’s issue students use small objects, such as tops, to explore motion. Students then perform data collection of…

  • The Early Years: Measuring Learning

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. In this month’s issue the activity assesses what children understand about measurement.

  • The Early Years: Pondering Strawberries

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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 students growing plants and discussing evidence for how plants reproduce.

  • The Early Years: Food for Thought

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. In this month’s issue students focus on possible evidence of animals using plants for food or shelter.

  • The Early Years: Helper Hats

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    Special clothing is worn by “community helpers” such as police officers, nurses, firefighters, cafeteria workers, dentists, and waste management workers as they do their jobs. The special clothing allows workers to be…

  • The Early Years: Seeing the Moon

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue explores the formation of impact craters.

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