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The Green Room: Where Have All the Bees Gone?

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The Green Room: Where Have All the Bees Gone?

This column focuses on making your teaching more environmentally friendly. This month’s issue discusses the possible causes of colony collapse disorder....

Health Wise: Getting Teens to Eat Less Salt

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Health Wise: Getting Teens to Eat Less Salt

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 talks about the effects of a high-sodium diet and what teens can do to cut down on sodium inta...

Career of the Month: Science Writer

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Career of the Month: Science Writer

This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes Karen Fox's career path to becoming a science writer....

Safer Science: Avoid Overcrowding Your Lab

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Safer Science: Avoid Overcrowding Your Lab

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses occupancy load requirements for a safer learning and working environment....

Science Formative Assessment, Volume 2: 50 More Strategies for Linking Assessment, Instruction, and Learning

NSTA Press Book

Science Formative Assessment, Volume 2: 50 More Strategies for Linking Assessment, Instruction, and Learning

A Copublication of Corwin Press and NSTA Press This book shows readers how to use assessment to inform instruction and learning in the science classroom. In the bestselling first volume, Page Keeley shared 75 techniques that help K-12 science teache...

By Page Keeley

Elementary High School Middle School General Science Assessment Curriculum Instructional Materials Inquiry Lesson Plans Phenomena Teaching Strategies Interdisciplinary Research Teacher Preparation

Virtual Modeling

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Virtual Modeling

Fifth-grade students use computer programming to create models that help them understand patterns in Earth and sky....

Design in the Watershed

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Design in the Watershed

Fifth-grade students use STEM principles to improve local water quality....

Printing the Playground

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Printing the Playground

Early childhood students design a piece of playground equipment using 3-D printing technology....

In the Watery World

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In the Watery World

Fourth-grade students explore the river that runs through their town....

Modeling Change With Clay

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Modeling Change With Clay

Bilingual primary students create imaginary landscapes to model slow changes to Earth's surface....

EQuiP-ped for Success: A Rubric to Help Implement the Next Generation Science Standards

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EQuiP-ped for Success: A Rubric to Help Implement the Next Generation Science Standards

Measure the alignment and overall quality of your lessons and units....

Aliens Invade and Drop Off Litter

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Aliens Invade and Drop Off Litter

Gain an awareness of the environmental problems caused by invasive species....

The Human Impact on Earthquakes: Natural Fracturing Versus Fracking

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The Human Impact on Earthquakes: Natural Fracturing Versus Fracking

Investigate the potential connections between human activities and seismic events....

Life With Limited Resources: Using Aquatic Plants to Study Resource Consumption

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Life With Limited Resources: Using Aquatic Plants to Study Resource Consumption

Grow duckweed to explore resource limitations and consumption....

No Space? Little Money? No Garden? Not So Fast!

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No Space? Little Money? No Garden? Not So Fast!

Start a cost-effective, compact school garden to teach your students about plant growth....

Plotting Plants: Tracking Invasive Species in the Local Community

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Plotting Plants: Tracking Invasive Species in the Local Community

Overcome "plant blindness" with a study of invasive species....

Editor's Roundtable: Branching Out on the Family Tree

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Editor's Roundtable: Branching Out on the Family Tree

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

Guest Editorial: Making the Most of Your Outdoor Classroom

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Guest Editorial: Making the Most of Your Outdoor Classroom

An opinion piece about how to create an outdoor learning center and incorporate relevant lessons....

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