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Teaching Through Trade Books: The Earth's Changing Surface
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue shows how to help children understand the crosscutting concept Stability and Change by looking at changes to the Earth's surface over…
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Teaching Through Trade Books: All the Water in the World
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue explores the locations and forms of water, how it is distributed in various reservoirs, and why we need to protect and conserve "all…
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Sunrise, Sunset, and Shadows
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue discusses how making observations and collecting data about sunrise and sunset can help students develop an understanding of Earth's…
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Teaching Through Trade Books: The Science and Technology of Sound
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue explores questions surrounding the topic of sound.
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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12
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Discover trade books published in 2013 that cover science content, engineering, and design.
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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12
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Discover trade books published in 2013 that cover science content, engineering, and design.
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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12
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Discover trade books published in 2013 that cover science content, engineering, and design.
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Let's Talk Trash
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue helps students focus on what trash is, which trash can be recycled, and where their trash ends up in the process.
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Science 2.0: Write Your Own Science Book
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This column shares web tools that support learning. This month’s issue discusses creating digital science books.
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Fascinating Fossil Finds
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This month’s Teaching Through Trade Books column engages students in “unearthing” fossils and exploring the processes scientists use in uncovering these fascinating finds and interpreting Earth’s past.
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Teaching Through Trade Books: It’s About Time
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“Is it time yet?” is a cry heard from many a student’s mouth. Is it time for lunch? Is it time to go home? Is it time for recess? Is it time for science? (we can always hope)… and the list can go on and on. Students…
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Teaching Through Trade Books: 3-2-1 Blast Off
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue has students investigating space travel by designing their own rockets and manipulating variables to determine if the rocket's…
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How Do You Choose Science Trade Books?
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Using trade books is one strategy that has the potential to increase students’ interest and achievement in science; to enhance scientific and technological literacy; and to help open doors to exciting careers. Because…
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A Year of Inquiry: A Collection for Elementary Educators (e-book)
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“Over the years, the Science and Children editorial team has received a significant number of manuscripts that focus on inquiry. …But no matter how many articles we publish on the topic, the interest in inquiry has not…
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Activities Linking Science With Math, 5-8 (e-book)
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Science does not exist in a vacuum and, therefore, shouldn’t be taught that way. In that spirit, Activities Linking Science With Math, 5-8, is a hands-on guide for preservice and inservice elementary and middle school…
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