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Energy Monitoring: Powerful Connections Between Math, Science, and Community
Raise students' awareness of their energy footprint using both hardware and software....
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Putting Science Literacy on Display
A museum setting incorporates language arts into science lessons. This article describes how a class turned its library into a museum by displaying student projects that were generated from an air and weather unit....
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Safer Science: Adopting STEM Safely
This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses implementing STEM practices in the classroom with safety in mind....
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Scope on the Skies: Ascent: A Community-Based Project to the Stratosphere
This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue discusses a community-based project to design and build a payload container that would be carried into the stratosphere by a high-altitude weather balloon....
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Scope on Safety: Tools for Improving Your IAQ IQ
This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses air quality in schools....
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In-Class Incentives That Encourage Students to Take Concept Assessments Seriously
This article explores whether administering a posttest on the final exam differs from administering it on the last day of class with extra final exam points for scoring 100% on the posttest as an incentive....
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Career of the Month: Hydrogeologist
This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes the job of a hydrogeologist....
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Editor's Roundtable: Creating a Sense of Community
Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Students use the BIDDI (Brainstorm, Investigate, Debrief, Debate, Indentify) process to understand settling rates, permeability, and porosity....
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Health Wise: Better Grades Through Sleeping?
This column provides up-to-date information on current health topics—along with classroom activities that help students make healthy choices. This month’s issue discusses the importance of sleep. ...
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Interactive word walls effectively incorporate the four components of a comprehensive vocabulary program along with a visual foundation for students to anchor learning. This article describes an effort to build science content understanding and suppo...
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Science 101: When Is the Bernoulli Effect Not the Bernoulli Effect?
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. In this month’s issue the author discusses the Bernoulli Effect....




