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Editor's Note: Systems and System Models
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Editor's Note: Scale, Proportion, and Quantity
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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The Early Years: The Building Blocks of Measurement
This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue shares an activity in which students can learn about position, size, and amount....
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Science 101: Why Do We Need Standard Units?
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue explains the need for standard units of measure in science....
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Editor's Note: Cause and Effect
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Methods and Strategies: Biography as Mentor
This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue discusses using texts to teach science and literacy through the NGSS and CCSS....
NSTA Kids
Next Time You See a Maple Seed
Named an Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12! It’s fun to toss maple seeds up in the air and watch them spin down to the ground like nature’s own helicopters. This book prompts inquisitive kids to learn about these marvels of aerial...
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Editor's Note: Learning About the Nature of Science (NOS)
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Methods and Strategies: Sculpt-a-Scientist
This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue describes an artistic activity that shapes fourth-grade students' perceptions of scientists....