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The Early Years: Preparing for Spring Gardening

Journal Article

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

Journal Article

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

The Early Years: Discovering Through Deconstruction

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The Early Years: Discovering Through Deconstruction

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has students exploring the structure ...

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Life Science Inquiry Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

Science 101: Q: How Do We Distinguish Between Living and Nonliving Things?

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Science 101: Q: How Do We Distinguish Between Living and Nonliving Things?

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses the criteria used to define living versus ...

Elementary Middle School Life Science Professional Learning old

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