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Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 1, Second Edition: 25 Formative Assessment Probes
This is the new updated edition of the first book in the bestselling Uncovering Student Ideas in Science series. Like the first edition of volume 1, this book helps pinpoint what your students know (or think they know) so you can monitor their learni...
By Page Keeley
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Why Don’t Antibiotics Work Like They Used To?
Why don’t antibiotics work like they used to? is an NGSS-aligned storyline developed by the Next Generation Science Storylines Project that focuses on natural selection and other mechanisms of evolution. Wayne Wright and I (Holly Hereau) teac...
By Holly Hereau and Wayne Wright
Journal Article
An Introduction to Heredity: Part 1
Third-grade students learn about traits and how their combinations makes us unique....
Journal Article
An Introduction to Heredity: Part 2
Students explore concepts related to heredity....
Journal Article
Editor's Note: Observing Heredity
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
Journal Article
The Poetry of Science: Comparing Cats
Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This issue investigates characteristics and traits of the lion and the house cat....
Journal Article
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This issue answers the question while discussing genetics and evolution....