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Journal Article

Safety First: Feather, Feet, and Fin Safety in the Classroom

This article describes the safety and responsibility issues that come with using animals in the classroom....

Journal Article

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses how crowded conditions affect instructional effectiveness, lab safety, and teacher liability....

Middle School General Science Labs Makerspace Safety

Journal Article

Scope on Safety: Safety's Within Your Grasp

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses assessing safety issues during a model's testing phase....

Middle School STEM Labs Makerspace Safety

Journal Article

Scope on Safety: LAMP: Shining a Light on Safety

This column shares safety information for your classroom. This month’s issue discusses LAMP: an acronym for lead, asbestos, mercury, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).The article describes where in the school building each of these health hazard...

Middle School Instructional Materials Labs Safety

Book Chapter

A Need for Speed? Should Speed Limits Be Lowered to Reduce Traffic Fatalities?

During this unit, students will investigate physical science concepts related to forces and motion. They will then synthesize and apply their learning to grapple with the question of whether speed limits should be lowered to reduce traffic accidents....

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