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Tracking Nature With Technology

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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....

Elementary General Science Technology Citizen Science Literacy

The Poetry of Science: Science Is Us!

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The Poetry of Science: Science Is Us!

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This month discusses a poem in relation to citizen science....

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

Teaching Teachers: Learning From Failure

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Teaching Teachers: Learning From Failure

This column enhances the repertoire of preservice and inservice teachers. This month's article includes insights from a university and STARBASE ONE pa...

Elementary General Science Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Preservice Science Education Teacher Preparation

Methods and Strategies: Reading With a Purpose

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Methods and Strategies: Reading With a Purpose

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. Young students learn science and literacy through the Strategic Research C...

Elementary General Science Assessment Curriculum Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Equity Literacy

Integrating Technology: Web Conferencing for Student Engagement

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Integrating Technology: Web Conferencing for Student Engagement

This column shares how teachers use technology for assessment, student learning, or classroom management. Many classrooms are not located close to uni...

Middle School General Science Technology Careers

The Poetry of Science: Let’s Make a Robot

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The Poetry of Science: Let’s Make a Robot

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This month robotics and trial-and-error in science is discussed....

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

Teaching Teachers: Designing an NGSS Learning Pathway

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Teaching Teachers: Designing an NGSS Learning Pathway

This column enhances the repertoire of preservice and inservice teachers. How informal institutions can help teachers implement the NGSS...

Elementary Informal Education General Science Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Professional Learning old

Science 101: Why Do Helicopters Always Have Two Blades, and How Does That Help Cats?

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Science 101: Why Do Helicopters Always Have Two Blades, and How Does That Help Cats?

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This issue discusses torque....

Elementary Middle School Engineering General Science Physics Professional Learning old

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