Investigating Bark Beetle Outbreaks

Journal Article | January 2019

Model and explain the cause of recent bark beetle outbreaks.

Using Storylines to Support Three-Dimensional Learning in Project-Based Science

Journal Article | January 2019

Making in the Middle: Robots and Sequences

Journal Article | January 2019

This column explores maker spaces, engineering, and more. This article presents a lesson that allows students to engage with robotics as they work through three modules exploring sequences.

Practical Research: Sound Practices in Climate Change Education

Journal Article | January 2019

This column describes strategies for applying best research-based practices. This article provides three strategies for promoting effective climate change education.

Teacher's Toolkit: Using the Five Practices to Facilitate a Meaningful Discussion on Plate Tectonics in a Middle School Classroom

Journal Article | January 2019

This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This issue explains how you can encourage abstract reasoning and scientific thinking through a Five Practices Discussion.

From the Editor's Desk: Stability and Change—Integral to Systems

Journal Article | January 2019

Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.

Citizen Science: Plant Phenology for Budding Biologists

Journal Article | January 2019

This column highlights formal and informal science research projects that students can join and contribute to by gathering and sharing data.

Surface Tension and Surfactants

Journal Article | January 2019

Scope on the Skies: The Van Allen Radiation Belts

Journal Article | January 2019

This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year.

Interdisciplinary Ideas: Expanding the Power of Data Analysis with Google Sheets

Journal Article | January 2019

This column shares ways to bring other subjects into the science classroom.

Teacher to Teacher: Making Sense of Stability and Change

Journal Article | January 2019

This column provides practical advice from your peers.

Science for All: Building a Bridge Over Homework

Journal Article | January 2019

This column shares strategies for increasing student engagement.

Simulating a Non-Native Invasion

Journal Article | January 2019

A Water Wheel Challenge!

Journal Article | January 2019

Unpacking the STEM Disciplines

Journal Article | January 2019