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Editor's Note: Making Sense of Science Terms

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Editor's Note: Making Sense of Science Terms

Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....

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The Poetry of Science: Words, Words, Words

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The Poetry of Science: Words, Words, Words

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This issue discusses synonyms....

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Science 101: Why Aren’t There Magnetic Charges?

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Science 101: Why Aren’t There Magnetic Charges?

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses electricity and magnetism....

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Methods and Strategies: Time to Change

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Methods and Strategies: Time to Change

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue discusses embedding literacy into the 5E while addres...

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The Engineering Design Process: A Middle School Approach

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The Engineering Design Process: A Middle School Approach

To support the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Middle School Engineering Design, we have three goals for our students: to define problems acc...

By Cindy Workosky

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Guest Editorial: How to Integrate STEM Into Early Childhood Education

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Guest Editorial: How to Integrate STEM Into Early Childhood Education

An opinion piece highlighting excerpts from the new report STEM Starts Early: Grounding Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in Early Childhood,...

Early Childhood General Science STEM Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies

The Poetry of Science: Science in the Garden

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The Poetry of Science: Science in the Garden

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This month's issue explores pollination....

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

Methods and Strategies: Formative Assessment Practices to Support Students who Struggle in Science

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Methods and Strategies: Formative Assessment Practices to Support Students who Struggle in Science

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue highlights how formative assessment activities suppor...

Elementary General Science Assessment

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