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Bringing Your Classroom to Life
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Exploring the relationship between structure and function in living things.
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Collaborating to improve teacher STEM preparation.
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Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12
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Books published in 2014.
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Editor's Note: Structure and Function
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Every Part Has a Purpose
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. In this month’s issue students explore the structure and function of designed objects, introducing them to the world of engineering.
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The Early Years: Getting Messy With Matter
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This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue shows how students experience painting on a variety of surfaces and compare their observations of the paint…
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Safety First: Safer Science Explorations for Young Children
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This article discusses preparation for science exploration safety for preK through grade 2.
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Formative Assessment Probes: Soil and Dirt: The Same or Different?
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This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue explores children's commonly held ideas about soil.
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Engineering Encounters: Am I Really Teaching Engineering to Elementary Students?
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Lessons from an environmental engineering summer camp for first and second graders.
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Methods and Strategies: Bringing the Outside In
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This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. In this month’s issue students learn ecology through the study of native plants.
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Science 101: What Do We Mean by Structure and Function in Science?
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This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue explores the meaning of structure and function.
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Biomimicry: The "Natural" Intersection of Biology and Engineering
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Combine standards from engineering and biology while designing technology inspired by nature.
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Bringing Historical Scientific Arguments Back to Life: The Case of Continental Drift
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Reexamine the scientific debates that surrounded the birth of the theory of plate tectonics.
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Why Theories Do Not Turn Into Laws
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Explore what scientists mean when they talk about laws and theories, with the help of a cube and cards.
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Use a visual approach to identify an organism's structural and behavioral adaptations and explain how they increase its chances of survival.
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