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Second graders design, build, test, and improve tools to map a waterway.
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Editor's Note: Engineering and Design
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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The Early Years: The STEM of Inquiry
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This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes a STEM activity that includes designing and using a tool.
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An opinion piece that aims to engage elementary teachers with key engineering components in the NGSS, including conceptual shifts, disciplinary core ideas, and practices to effectively wield the standards as a…
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Flying Machines
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue uses two fiction trade books to inspire students to design and test various flying machines.
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Formative Assessment Probes: Pendulums and Crooked Swings: Connecting Science and Engineering
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This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue explores the complementary nature of science and engineering in the elementary classroom.
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Science 101: What Causes Electromagnetic Induction?
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This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. In this month’s issue the author discusses electromagnetic induction.
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Engineering Encounters: Minding Design Missteps
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This month's topic describes a watch list of misconceptions for beginning designers.
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Safety First: Safety: The Elementary Mission
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This month's safety column discusses safety with STEM activities.
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Reflecting Understanding: Using Lab Stations to Teach Image Formation
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Confront student misconceptions about plane mirrors through this series of lab station activities.
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Take a closer look at human eye coloring and conduct a virtual analysis of colors in digital images.
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Exploring Waves in the Stratosphere: Balloon's Up!
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Launch weather balloons to study how ultraviolet radiation, visible light, and sound waves are affected by altitude.
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Catching Waves: Making Wave Prints to Introduce Wave Properties
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Use a water tank to create and capture standing waves as part of an activity that explores wave properties through modeling, measurement, and mathematics.
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The Wonders of Terrestrial Isopods
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Curl up for an in-depth look at the roly poly pillbug.
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Editor's Roundtable: The "Magic" of PS4
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Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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