Will It Form a New Substance?

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about chemical change. The probe is designed to find out how students determine whether a new substance with a different chemical makeup is formed when…

Collaborative Assessments

Journal Article | August 2020

The Boxcar Challenge Unit

Journal Article | February 2020

Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Use of Speaking, Listening, and Writing Skills to Understand the Importance of Nature of Science Instruction

Journal Article | July 2020

There has been a focus on improving teachers’ views of nature of science for decades. The method in which researchers improve views of nature of science, however, varies greatly. This study aimed to improve elementary…

Integrating Crosscutting Concepts into Science Instruction

Journal Article | September 2020

Using Picture Books to Make Text to Investigation Connections

Archived Conference Session | June 2021

Reflecting on this week’s Daily Do

Blog Post | April 2020

The Integral Role of Laboratory Investigations in Science Instruction

Position Statement | June 2020

Google Slides

Teacher Tip | September 2020

From the Field: Events and Opportunities, September 21, 2021

Reports Article | September 2021

Freebies for Science Teachers, October 26, 2021

Reports Article | October 2021