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Beluga Whales: Hyphothesis Generation and Evaluation

Examine data collected during a four-year study to determine whether the seasons affect the behavior of beluga whales....

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Go, Turtle, Go: Measuring Motion to Build Proficiency in Science

Have students plan an investigation that will provide evidence that the change in an object’s motion depends on sum of the forces acting on the object and its mass....

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Integrating Technology: Using Google Forms to Collect and Analyze Data

This column shares how teachers use technology for assessment, student learning, or classroom management. Google Forms is used for a lab activity described in this article during a unit on the circulatory system....

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Classic Lessons 2.0: Using Math to Support Claims About Wind-Dispersed Seeds

This column shares updated perennial classroom favorites. In this lab exercise, students make a claim about factors influencing the travel distance of wind-dispersed seeds and then use the engineering design process to create a fruit that will disper...

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Teacher’s Toolkit: An Inquiry-Based Activity to Show the Importance of Sample Size and Random Sampling

This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This article describes an inquiry-based activity that teaches students the importance of random sampling, a critical component of many ecology investigations....

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From the Editor's Desk: Keeping Math in Perspective

Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....