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Scope on the Skies: Imaging the Night Sky
This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue talks about using digital photography to capture the night sky....
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Scope on Safety: Kitchen Chemistry and Safety
This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue covers guidelines for household chemical use....
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Teaching Electricity and Engineering With LEDs
Using colorful light-emitting diodes to engage students in the study of electric circuits....
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A kinesthetic technique for learning to recognize elements and compounds....
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Editor's Corner: Practice, Practice, Practice!
The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue....
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The Green Room: Get Grounded in Groundwater
This column focuses on making your teaching more environmentally friendly. This month’s issue discusses groundwater uses and issues....
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The New Teacher's Toolbox: Seeking Quality Professional Development
This column shares tips for teachers just beginning their career. This month’s issue offers tips for finding worthwhile professional development....
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Health Wise: The Missing Piece: Classroom-Based Exercise
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 the relationship between classroom-based physical activity and test scores....
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Career of the Month: An Interview With Oceanographic Engineer Amy Kukulya
This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes Amy Kukulya's career path to becoming an oceanographic engineer....
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Safer Science: Protecting Against Attack
This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue covers how to keep school labs and storage areas secure....
Book Chapter
Activity 5: Some Striped Seeds Seem Similar! Biology: Genetic Variation
There is a pattern in nature that appears almost every time we measure or count individuals of a species based on a specific characteristic. This activity puts students in the role of scientists as they learn about statistics and genetic variation wi...



