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  • Idea Bank: The Art of Chemistry

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    The Idea Bank provides tips and techniques for creative teaching, in about 1,000 words. This article describes a research-based investigation in which students explore chemical reactivity in the context of artistic…

  • Career of the Month: Social Media Manager

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    This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes Kelly Owen's career path to becoming a Social Media Manager.

  • Right to the Source: How the Telegraph Changed the World

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    Exploring science and history with the Library of Congress. This month's issue discusses the 1853 map of telegraph stations in the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia.

  • Marvelous Metals Matter!

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    A STEAM Lesson for fifth graders incorporates the Engineering Design Process.

  • Bringing Back Our Bayou Chico

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    Using the Universal Design for Learning framework to support all learners

  • Sounds of Science

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    Accommodating students who are deaf or hard of hearing in a unit on sound

  • Ramps, Balls, and Measuring Distance—For All

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    Ensuring meaningful access to science curriculum for students with physical disabilities

  • Traveling With Science

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    Working with orientation and mobility specialists to make science accessible for kindergarten students with visual impairments

  • Editor's Note: Removing Barriers

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    Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.

  • The Early Years: An Activity for Every Child

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    This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has students developing a seed-planting activity that allows all children to actively participate and…

  • Formative Assessment Probes: Uncovering Representations of the Water Cycle

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    This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue explores the effect of representations on children’s thinking about evaporation and the water cycle.

  • Teaching Through Trade Books: Energy Explorations

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    This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. Young students should understand that sunlight warms the Earth and be able to make decisions about maximizing energy by using different types of…

  • The Poetry of Science: Seeing Clearly

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    Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways to learn about vision correction.

  • Science 101: Why Do Computers Keep Getting Smaller and Smaller?

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    This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses the history of why computers have reduced in size.

  • Science 102: A Bunny of a Different Color

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    This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue presents a new challenge and answers the Ghostly Images challenge from last month.

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