All Citizen Science resources
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Tracking Nature With Technology
First and fourth graders collaborate on a citizen science project to locate and research animals found in their school yard....
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Nurturing Local-to-Global Thinking
Third graders explore the world with technology and citizen science, plus an engaging reading and exercise component!...
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Fifth graders practice data collection as they examine soil....
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Students act as stewards of the environment and learn valuable skills in the process....
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Editor’s Note: Citizen Science
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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The Early Years: Introducing Children to Phenology
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 nature over time and connecting with...
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Engineering Encounters: Chemical Reaction Vehicles
This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. In this issue a STEM project takes off in fifth-grade classrooms....
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The Poetry of Science: Citizen Science
Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. Talking about this poem shows how regular people can join with scientists to study nature and observe patterns that provide significant data....
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Commentary: Science Teachers as Community Eclipse Outreach Agents
An opinion piece about using science teachers as a link to the community....
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The Early Years: Composting With Children
This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue introduces students to the concept of decomposition and the process of composting....