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Focus on Physics: Sailing Into the Wind: A Vector Explanation
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This column helps teachers build an understanding of physical principles. In this lesson, students discover surprising facts about sailing and also the intriguing usefulness of vectors.
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Health Wise: Getting Their Names Right
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This Q…
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Career of the Month: Civil Engineer
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This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes Kristina Swallow's career path to becoming a civil engineer.
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Right to the Source: View From the Top
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Exploring science and history with the Library of Congress. This month's issue discusses the rise of skyscrapers.
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Take an artistic approach to explain the effects of resource availability on organisms in an ecosystem.
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Unit Planning Using the Crosscutting Concepts
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Discover strategies for integrating crosscutting concepts with disciplinary core ideas and engineering processes in a watercycle unit.
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Establish a breeding group of “roly polys” and examine the stimuli that affect their behavior.
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Incorporating a Farm Into Our Science Curriculum: An Innovative Twist
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Foster a connection between students and the outdoors by adopting a farm-based science curriculum.
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Teacher's Toolkit: Interactive word walls: Visual Scaffolds That Transform Vocabulary Instruction
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This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue describes how middle school teachers can use interactive word walls to increase their students’ ability to learn…
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Integrating Technology: Innovative Youth: An Engineering and Literacy Integrated Approach
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This column shares how teachers use technology for assessment, student learning, or classroom management. This article describes activities that help students develop literacy and engineering skills while fostering an…
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From the Editor's Desk: Innovative Teaching = Learning
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Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Citizen Science: Summer Night Sky Citizen Science With Globe at Night
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This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data. The Globe at Night international citizen science project aims to increase…
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Disequilibrium: How Heat Affects the Density of Water
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This column shows how to use discrepant events to confront misconceptions. This month’s discrepant event illustrates what happens when a container filled with warmer, less dense water is placed on top of a container…
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Listserv Roundup: Four Effective Ways to Improve Laboratory Management
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This column shares recent conversations taken from the NSTA listserv community about current science education topics.This month’s column focuses on laboratory-related advice from the NSTA listservs.
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Science for All: Kinesthetic Learning in Science
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This column shares strategies for increasing student engagement. This month's topic describes creating a classroom environment where students can be in motion. The authors include their favorite ways to get students…
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