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Making Molecular Movies

An alternative approach to engaging the reluctant writer....

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Giving Students a Leg Up

Strategies to support students who have weak executive functioning skills....

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Picture Perfect

Using quality graphics to support English Language Learners in science classes....

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Dialogs for Success

Helping new teachers of English language learners....

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Myths About English Language Learning

How to overcome misconceptions and help ELLs learn both science and English....

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Editor's Corner: Science for All Turns 20!

The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue....

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Commentary: Avoiding the Rocket Scientist Syndrome

STEM programs are not only for the best and the brightest....

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Science 2.0: Formative Assessment With Online Tools

This column shares web tools that support learning. This month’s issue discusses tools that provide the data teachers need to monitor and adjust their teaching according to current student knowledge....

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The Green Room: Mass Extinctions in the Ocean

This column focuses on making your teaching more environmentally friendly. This month’s issue offers classroom activities that focus on marine extinctions....

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Health Wise: Biking to School

This Q&A style column provides up-to-date information on current health topics—helping students (and teachers) make healthy choices. This month’s issue discusses how to use the topic of bike riding in the science classroom....

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Safer Science: Heed Safety Documents

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses the importance of sharing updated safety information with department supervisors and school administrators....

High School General Science Policy Safety Administrators

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Career of the Month: Thermal Engineer

This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes Sara Beaini's career path to becoming a thermal engineer....

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Exploring Sound! Using Tablets in Middle School Science

Use mini–learning cycle activities to explore the properties of waves and sound....

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Using Authentic Data to Enhance Middle School Atmospheric Science Instruction

Engage with authentic data to explore the relationship between cloud-top height and tornado formation....

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Using the Scientific Process to Engage Students With Our Changing Planet

Explore the causes and consequences of two common forms of environmental change—nutrient pollution and invasive species....

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"Nor Any Drop to Drink": Students Engineer Solutions for Desalinating Ocean Water

Develop and test methods of small-scale desalination....

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Teaching With Tarantulas

Overcome student misconceptions—and fears—of tarantulas by introducing them into your classroom....