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From Fish Tank to Fuel Tank: Engineering Photobioreactors in the Classroom

Journal Article

From Fish Tank to Fuel Tank: Engineering Photobioreactors in the Classroom

Grow algae in the classroom to explore bioenergy and related concepts....

Middle School Engineering Life Science Labs

Science 102: Triple-Dog Dare Ya

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Science 102: Triple-Dog Dare Ya

This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue presents a new challenge about why skin will stick to ice....

Elementary High School Middle School Life Science Inquiry Phenomena

The Early Years: Preparing for Spring Gardening

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The Early Years: Preparing for Spring Gardening

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue helps students build an understanding...

Earth & Space Science Life Science NGSS

Food and Energy for All: Turning a Demonstration Into an Inquiry Activity

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Food and Energy for All: Turning a Demonstration Into an Inquiry Activity

Explore the reactants of photosynthesis to explain that they are raw materials and not food....

Middle School Biology Life Science Inquiry

NSTA Kids

Fragrant as a Flower: I Wonder Why

Follow your nose! This book invites you to learn what your sense of smell can teach you as you amble around town. Go along as a little boy listens to ...

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Life Science Instructional Materials

NSTA Kids

Next Time You See a Cloud

Named an Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12!Next time you want to see a show, go outside and look at the sky. The clouds will put on a s...

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Life Science Instructional Materials

In Our Neighborhood: Who's Been Here?

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In Our Neighborhood: Who's Been Here?

A project-based unit introduces third graders to the animals in their surroundings....

Elementary Life Science Teaching Strategies Literacy

Engineering Encounters: Designing Healthy Ice Pops

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Engineering Encounters: Designing Healthy Ice Pops

This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month's issue shares information about a STEM enrichment project for ...

Elementary Engineering Life Science STEM

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