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Teaching Through Trade Books: The Tool and Eye
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. In this month’s issue students explore animal adaptations through books that show how body structures assist in survival or how animals use objects in…
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The Poetry of Science: What Do Scientists Do?
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Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. Students use poetry to learn about Rachel Carson.
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Science 101: Can Electromagnetic Waves Affect Emotions?
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This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses electromagnetic waves.
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Science 102: Area of a Circle Conundrum
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This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue presents a new challenge and answers the Match Magic challenge from last month.
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Engineering Encounters: Teaching Educators About Engineering
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This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month's issue describes preservice elementary teachers learning engineering principles from engineers.
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Learn to design homes that are both energy efficient and affordable.
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Teaching Thermal Energy Concepts in a Middle School Mathematics-Infused Science Curriculum
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Explore thermal energy transfer while reinforcing students’ graphing skills.
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Exploring the Engineering Design Process Through Computer-Aided Design and 3-D Printing
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Build and race soap box derby cars as part of a unit on force and motion.
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Use motion-triggered wildlife cameras to study mammals in your neighborhood.
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Teacher's Toolkit: STEM Career Bingo
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This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue describes STEM Career Bingo, which is an activity that raises student awareness of career opportunities in STEM…
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This column shares how teachers use technology for assessment, student learning, or classroom management. This month's column describes an activity for eighth-grade classrooms that addresses energy transformation and…
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From the Editor's Desk: STEM Integration: A Tall Order
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Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Citizen Science: Navigate Classroom Citizen Science Throughout the School Year with Journey North
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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. Journey North invites students to serve as scientists while they construct a…
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Disequilibrium: Colorful Covalent Bonds
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This column shows how to use discrepant events to confront misconceptions. This month’s discrepant event is a colorful way to help students visualize changes in molecular bonds and explore the concept of surface tension…
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Listserv Roundup: Add More STEAM to Your Classes
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This column shares recent conversations taken from the NSTA listserv community about current science education topics. Add STEAM to your classroom by using STEAM-based icebreakers and team-building activities on the…
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