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Newspaper Physics for First-Year College Students
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This article describes and illustrates a physics course for first-year college students whose only knowledge of physics is that they do not like the subject. The physics content is driven entirely by what appears in…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about conservation of matter (or mass). The probe is designed to reveal whether students think matter (or mass) is conserved during a change in state.
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Safety Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Science Strategies Through Poetry
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about seeds. The probe is designed to find out what students think most seeds need to germinate.
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about rocks. The probe is designed to determine whether students recognize that rock is not a term for size and that rocks can come in many sizes and…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers From the Field, June 14, 2022
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Cleaning/Sanitizing/Disinfecting PPE for a Safer Lab Experience
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about floating and sinking. The probe is designed to find out if students think changing the size of an object affects how it floats.
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Freebies for Science Teachers, May 25, 2021
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From the Field: Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 12, 2022
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Understanding Severe Weather Events
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Using Force and Motion Concepts to Achieve a Hole in One
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