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Science Shorts: Solar Pizza Friday

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Science Shorts: Solar Pizza Friday

In an effort to bridge the gap between science and technology and its effects on everyday life, this lesson engages students in a study of solar energy and technological design. Students make real world connections and develop their skills in scienti...

Elk Habitat: A Case Study of Scientific Inquiry

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Elk Habitat: A Case Study of Scientific Inquiry

A case study is an excellent way to help students think like scientists as they work to solve a dilemma. This article describes a case study of elk in Yellowstone National Park. Students read short narratives, based on scientific research data, about...

Every Day Science: November 2009

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Every Day Science: November 2009

This monthly feature contains facts and challenges for the science explorer. ...

The Sound of Crickets

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The Sound of Crickets

With the range of conflicting ideas about issues such as climate change and global warming, it has never been more important to let our students outside—beyond the classroom door—to evaluate the validity of such claims by observing nature, collec...

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