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Let’s Take This Show on the Road!

A STEM-focused Antiques Roadshow engages second- and third-grade students....

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Too Many Rain Showers!

Second-grade students build water diversion structures to protect plants...

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Transcending Boundaries

Elevating toward empathy in STEM with a robotics inquiry...

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Let’s Power Our Future

Integrating science and social and emotional learning improves collaborative discourse and science understanding....

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Sailing Into Integration

Planning and implementing integrated 5E learning cycles...

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Formative Assessment Probes: Supporting Literacy Capacities of Speaking and Listening

This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment....

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The Poetry of Science: Making Connections

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways....

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Teaching Through Trade Books: Water, Water Everywhere!

This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature....

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Teaching Teachers: No Time for Science?

This column enhances the repertoire of preservice and inservice teachers....

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Science 101: How can you weigh less without losing mass?

This column provides background science information for elementary teachers....

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Methods and Strategies: Multiple Modes in Science Instruction

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching....

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Engineering Encounters: Building Bridges

This column describes creating a classroom culture for engineering....

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Editor's Note: Connections Across Curricula

Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....

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Developing a Highway Crash Safety Barrier

Using science and engineering practices, crosscutting concepts, and disciplinary core ideas to solve problems...

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Moving From Product-Driven Models to Meaningful Practices

Applying evidence-based ways to help teachers creatively approach scientific models...

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A Metacognitive Approach to the Next Generation Science and Engineering Practices

Modifying and executing practice trackers in the classroom using metacognitive exercises...

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Petroleum and Me

Creating compelling NGSS storylines for environmental solutions...

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Keeping Critical Thinking Afloat

Creating compelling NGSS storylines for environmental solutions...

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Making in the Middle: Using the maker movement to forge a middle-school collaboration to support English language learners

Exploring maker spaces, engineering, and more...

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Teacher's Toolkit: Using existing lessons to create three-dimensional lessons

How-to strategies and classroom management tips...

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Disequilibrium: Why do some objects fall faster than others?

Using discrepant events to confront misconceptions...

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Citizen Science: Celebrate Urban Birds with citizen science

Collaborative science projects you can join...

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Interdisciplinary Ideas: Strategies to improve nonfiction reading

Bringing other subjects into the classroom...

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Science for All: Creating a self-sufficient classroom

Strategies for increasing student engagement...

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Scope on the Skies: Water conservation

Astronomy throughout the year...

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From the Editor's Desk: Moving toward 3-D instruction

Science Scope's editor introduces the current issue....

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Communities Take Charge

Climate learning and changemaking in the science classroom...

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Red Tide

Harmful algal blooms and global climate change...

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Food Fight!

Students design ways to take a bite out of climate change at school...

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Editor's Corner: Keeping Curiosity Alive

Notes from the field editor....

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Focus on Physics: The Physics of Rainbows

Building an understanding of physical principles. ...

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The Current Science Classroom: Wildfires in the Classroom

Current science classroom....

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Idea Bank: Alien Dating

Tips and techniques for creative teaching....

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Career of the Month: Interview with Mechanical Engineer Bill Chambers

Based on interviews with professionals using science in the workplace....