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Student Lab Manual for Argument-Driven Inquiry in Physical Science: Lab Investigations for Grades 6-8

Are you interested in using argument-driven inquiry for middle school lab instruction but just aren’t sure how to do it? Argument-Driven Inquiry in ...

By Jonathon Grooms, Patrick J. Enderle, Todd Hutner, Victor Sampson

Middle School Assessment Curriculum Instructional Materials Labs Lesson Plans Literacy Phenomena Physical Science Preservice Science Education Professional Learning Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning

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Science 102: Elucidating

This column shares exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue presents a new challenge and answers The Speed of Light challenge from...

Elementary Middle School Physical Science Inquiry Phenomena Labs

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Safer Science: Preventing Alcohol-Based Laboratory Fires

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses why teachers performing lab demons...

High School Chemistry Labs Safety

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Safer Science: Safer Use of Toxic Chemicals

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses the use of moderately or highly to...

High School Chemistry Labs Safety

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Safety First: Safety Picks Up “STEAM”

This column shares safety information for your classroom. At the elementary level, teachers have inherently integrated STEAM, compared to their second...

Elementary STEM Instructional Materials Labs Safety

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Student Lab Manual for Argument-Driven Inquiry in Chemistry: Lab Investigations for Grades 9-12

Are you interested in using argument-driven inquiry for high school lab instruction but aren’t sure how to do it? You aren’t alone. Argument-Drive...

By Victor Sampson, Peter Carafano, Patrick Enderle, Steve Fannin, Jonathon Grooms, Sherry A. Southerland, Carol Stallworth, Kiesha Williams

High School Assessment Chemistry Curriculum Inquiry Instructional Materials Labs Lesson Plans Literacy Phenomena Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning

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Student Lab Manual for Argument-Driven Inquiry in Life Science: Lab Investigations for Grades 6-8

Are you interested in using argument-driven inquiry for middle school lab instruction but aren’t sure how to do it? You aren’t alone. Argument-Dri...

By Patrick J. Enderle, Ruth Bickel, Leeanne K. Gleim, Ellen Granger, Jonathon Grooms, Melanie Hester, Ashley Murphy, Victor Sampson, Sherry A. Southerland

Middle School High School Assessment Curriculum Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Labs Lesson Plans Life Science Literacy Phenomena Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning

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Safer Science: Safer Reproductive Health in Science Labs

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses reproductive hazards in the scienc...

High School Chemistry Equity Labs Safety

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Safer Science: Safety Acknowledgment Form for Earth and Space Science

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses why Earth and space science teache...

High School Earth & Space Science Labs Safety

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Student Lab Manual for Argument-Driven Inquiry in Biology: Lab Investigations for Grades 9–12

The bestselling Argument-Driven Inquiry in Biology provides biology labs that help your students learn important content and scientific practices. The...

High School Assessment Biology Curriculum Instructional Materials Labs Lesson Plans Literacy Phenomena Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning

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Safety First: Safety at First Sight

This columnn discusses eye protection in the elementary classroom....

Elementary General Science Labs Safety

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Safer Science: Handling Hazardous Waste

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses the definition of and handling of ...

High School Chemistry Labs Safety

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Argument-Driven Inquiry in Life Science: Lab Investigations for Grades 6-8

If you’ve been wanting to bring the benefits of argument-driven inquiry to your middle school life science classes, this book will help you get star...

By Patrick J. Enderle, Ruth Bickel, Leeanne K. Gleim, Ellen Granger, Jonathon Grooms, Melanie Hester, Ashley Murphy, Victor Sampson, Sherry A. Southerland

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Scope on Safety: Safety: Food for Thought

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses preventing cross-contamination....

Middle School Inquiry Labs Safety

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Safer Science: Heightened Risks

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses how to work safely when using elev...

High School Physics Lesson Plans Labs Safety