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Science Notebooks for the 21st Century
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Going digital provides opportunities to learn with technology rather than from technology.
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Get Ready for the Great American Eclipse!
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A once-in-a-lifetime event provides an opportunity to increase science literacy.
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Technology aids second-grade students in data collection.
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Editor's Note: The Dilemmas of Technology
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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The Poetry of Science: Think It, Build It, Make It
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Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This issue discusses inventing with technology.
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The Early Years: Integrating Digital Tools
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This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue talks about how digital media and robotics fit into the early childhood curriculum.
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Teaming Up: Trade Books and Technology
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s trade books teach students about external and internal structures that allow animals and humans to survive.
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Engineering Encounters: Optimizing Your K–5 Engineering Design Challenge
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This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month's issue discusses the optimizations that will serve to inform readers of seven recommendations for optimizing an engineering lesson.
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Methods and Strategies: Using Argument-Based Inquiry Strategies for STEM Infused Science Teaching
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This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This article focuses on an argument-based inquiry (ABI) approach to a fourth-grade unit on waves. A fourth-grade teacher included multiple…
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Using Systems Mapping to Plan Scientific Investigations
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Learn how to map mental models that students use to explain how the world works.
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Building Bots to Develop Systems Thinking
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Construct a scribble bot and determine how each part functions to form a system.
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Build a submarine to explore how the density of an object affects its ability to float and sink.
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Call the Plumber! Engaging Students With Authentic Engineering Design Practices
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Explore the plumbing of a house to build an optimal physical model of the system.
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Classic Lessons 2.0: Falling Into Understanding
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This column shares updated perennial classroom favorites. In this lesson, seventh-grade students explore falling objects and try to explain why objects fall. Using a local university’s extensive exhibit on Galileo (see…
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Teacher's Toolkit: Using Rubrics to Integrate Crosscutting Concepts
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This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue explains the development of a rubric that may serve as a bridge between the learning outcomes associated with…
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