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Addressing Three Common Myths About the Next Generation Science Standards
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Uncover misconceptions about the NGSS that are still held by some science educators.
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Editor's Note: Early Childhood Physical Science
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Teaching Through Trade Books: You Light Up My Life
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue engages students in basic concepts related to light.
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The Early Years: Blowing Bubbles
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This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue has children observing the formation of foam and exploring the properties of foam using sight and touch.
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Formative Assessment Probes: Uncovering Students' Concept of Matter
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This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s probe can be used to elicit young children's ideas about matter. The probe reveals commonly held ideas elementary students have about the types…
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Science 101: What Does the Sun Send to the Earth?
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This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses electromagnetic waves.
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Science 102: This Month's Task
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Exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's challenge involves drawing while using a mirror.
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Engineering Encounters: A House for Chase the Dog
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Second-grade students investigate material properties.
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Methods and Strategies: Digital Notebooks for Digital Natives
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Supporting early childhood science and engineering practices with e-notebooks and whiteboard applications.
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Addressing Three Common Myths About the Next Generation Science Standards
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Uncover misconceptions about the NGSS that are still held by some science educators.
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A Biomedical Engineering Twist to Science Fairs
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Solve real-life issues by engineering solutions to medical problems that are relevant to students.
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Create a two-tiered ecosystem in a bottle that models both terrestrial and aquatic systems.
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Outbreak! Cells, Pathogens, and Disease
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Explore pandemics with this series of mini–learning cycle activities.
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Eco-Choices: Understanding the Complex Consequences of Local Decisions
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Explore the impact of human decisions on the environment with this simulation game.
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Engaging Students With Dynamic Models: Peruvian Food Chain Jenga
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Use a popular tower-building party game to enhance the teaching of food chains.
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