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Outside Learning: It’s Elementary
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Through a partnership with elementary teachers at Main Elementary School in Rome, Georgia, 42 children (one third-grade class and one fourth-grade class) learned how to use newspapers to rebuild slopes on their…
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Focus on Physics: Elementary Electricity in a Nutshell
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This column helps teachers build an understanding of physical principles. This month covers the basics of electricity.
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Safety First: Safety: The Elementary Mission
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This month's safety column discusses safety with STEM activities.
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Summer Reading—It's Element-ary
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NSTA's reviewers provide suggestions for summer reading for science educators.
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The Elementary Students’ Science Beliefs Tests
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To help teachers guide their instruction, a university science educator who researches students’ science beliefs and a fifth-grade classroom teacher investigated how elementary students interpreted some of the ideas…
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Perspectives: Using Analogies in Elementary Science
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Using analogies in science classrooms helps students make connections between everyday life and the concepts we are trying to teach. Analogies help students form a bridge between their existing knowledge and new…
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Guest Editorial: Elementary Engineering: What Is the Focus?
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An opinion piece about elementary engineering.