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It's Still Debatable! Using Socioscientific Issues to Develop Scientific Literacy, K–5

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It's Still Debatable! Using Socioscientific Issues to Develop Scientific Literacy, K–5

It’s Still Debatable! encourages scientific literacy by showing you how to teach the content and thinking skills K–5 students need to explore real...

By Sami Kahn

Elementary Informal Education Preschool Inquiry Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Advocacy Citizen Science Interdisciplinary Literacy News

Get a KLEW(S)! Collaboration is Key for Translating Contemporary Research into Teaching, Learning Science

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Get a KLEW(S)! Collaboration is Key for Translating Contemporary Research into Teaching, Learning Science

I first encountered the KLEWS teaching strategy in an article in Science and Children (NSTA 2015), “KLEWS to Explanation-Building in Science.” I s...

Elementary Preschool Assessment Crosscutting Concepts Curriculum Disciplinary Core Ideas Inclusion Instructional Materials Lesson Plans NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning

NSTA Press Book

A Head Start on Science, Second Edition: Encouraging a Sense of Wonder

Imagine what fun it could be for 3- to 7-year-olds to engage in a game of Prism Play or Magnetic Scavenger Hunt or Where Did the Shadows Go? Then imag...

By William C. Ritz, William Straits

Early Childhood Elementary Informal Education Pre-service Teachers Preschool Earth & Space Science Life Science Physical Science Curriculum Instructional Materials Inquiry Lesson Plans Phenomena Teaching Strategies Multicultural

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Next Time You See a Bee

This book will get young readers buzzing about bees! Next Time You See a Bee reveals the big impact these little insects have on the world. It shows h...

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

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Never Stop Wondering

Never stop wondering, never stop questioning. Never stop trying to figure things out. Always keep searching, always keep asking. That’s what s...

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool General Science Instructional Materials Phenomena

Journal Article

It’s Alive?!?

By Kaitlin Clough, Jerrid Kruse, and Jesse Wilcox

Early Childhood Preschool Life Science Crosscutting Concepts Science and Engineering Practices

Journal Article

The Worms Are Dancing!

An integrated learning experience with preschoolers ...

By Alissa Lange, Lynn Lodien, and Anna Lowe

Early Childhood Pre-service Teachers Preschool Environmental Science Life Science

The Early Years: Create a Kit

Journal Article

The Early Years: Create a Kit

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This issue describes how teachers can build their own kits...

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Instructional Materials Teaching Strategies

Pushes, Pulls, and Playgrounds

Journal Article

Pushes, Pulls, and Playgrounds

Learning forces and motion through nonfiction texts and exploration on the playground...

Early Childhood Elementary Preschool Physical Science

Ramp It Up!

Journal Article

Ramp It Up!

Preschoolers investigate force and motion with a digital journal....

By Ashley Lewis Presser, Ximena Dominguez, Marion Goldstein, Regan Vidiksis, and Danae Kamdar

Early Childhood Elementary Preschool Physical Science Technology

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