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Design an Energy-Efficient House: Applying Multidisciplinary Knowledge to Solve a Design Challenge
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Can you keep a house warm while avoiding high energy bills?
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Commentary: The Risk of Intelligent Design
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An opinion piece about an alternative explanation to evolution—Intelligent Design (ID) theory.
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The Prepared Practitioner: Universal Design
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According to the Center of Universal Design, universal design (UD) is “the design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptations or specialized…
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Computer modeling can help find new medicines to fight cancer.
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Design Challenges Are "ELL-ementary"
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Engineering activities encourage English Language Learners to express understanding through language and actions. This article describes one school’s experience with the Museum of Science (Boston) program Engineering is…
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From Cookbook to Experimental Design
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Developing expertise, whether from cook to chef or from student to scientist, occurs over time and requires encouragement, guidance, and support. One key goal of an elementary science program should be to move students…
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Designing a Sound-Reducing Wall
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Students explore engineering with a fun challenge.
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The Early Years: Integrating Design
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This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes an activity to engage children in designing a system to move water (or marbles) from one location…
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Editor's Note: Engineering and Design
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Greenhouse Design: An Engineering Unit
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Incorporate engineering design into a lesson about grassland ecosystems.
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