Not Your Average Parachute

Journal Article | August 2021

Making Sense of Sickle Cell Disease

Journal Article | November 2021

Oh Deer! Using Socioscientific Issues to Teach Inquiry-Based Lessons With English Language Learners

Journal Article | November 2022

A Case for Creative Coding

Journal Article | April 2021

Q: Why Can I See My Breath on Cold Days?

Journal Article | February 2020

To Keto or Not to Keto

Case Study | December 2020

Functions of Living Things

Lesson Plan | August 2020

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about life processes. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize that plants and animals share several life functions, even though they are…

Model, Assess, Repeat!

Journal Article | March 2020

Giant Sequoia Tree

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the transformation of matter. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that most of the matter that makes up the wood of a tree…

Blended Learning in the Science Classroom

Journal Article | October 2019

An introduction to atoms and molecules

White Bear Lake

Case Study | March 2018

Encouraging student voices in the science classroom

Journal Article | September 2019

Notes from the field editor

The Ebola Wars: General Edition

Case Study | February 2016

Sniffs and Waggles

Journal Article | May 2022

Interdisciplinary Lessons on Energy and Entropy

Journal Article | May 2022

This article presents ideas and narratives of an experiment on the concept of energy developed for an honors seminar on energy and a mechanics course. We argue that energy is an idea best taught in an interdisciplinary…