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Integrating Technology: Mapping Digital Game Analogies to Science Instruction

Journal Article

Integrating Technology: Mapping Digital Game Analogies to Science Instruction

This column shares how teachers use technology for assessment, student learning, or classroom management. This article describes an instructional sequence that shows teachers how to use analogy mapping techniques with the Ruby Realm game....

Middle School Life Science Technology 5E

Ready, Set, FLOW!

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Ready, Set, FLOW!

Fifth-grade students create an aquaponics system....

Elementary Life Science Science and Engineering Practices

The Early Years: Open-Ended Maker Projects

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The Early Years: Open-Ended Maker Projects

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This issue describes how children use available materials to make structures of their own design....

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Environmental Science Engineering Life Science STEM Inquiry NGSS Pedagogy Science and Engineering Practices Makerspace

Jumping Into Natural Selection

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Jumping Into Natural Selection

Thought experiments and firsthand investigations with crickets help students construct explanations of natural selection....

Elementary Life Science Science and Engineering Practices

An Introduction to Heredity: Part 1

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An Introduction to Heredity: Part 1

Third-grade students learn about traits and how their combinations makes us unique....

Elementary Biology Life Science Lesson Plans NGSS

An Introduction to Heredity: Part 2

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An Introduction to Heredity: Part 2

Students explore concepts related to heredity....

Elementary Biology Life Science Lesson Plans NGSS

A Dazzling Journey to an Aquarium Ecosystem

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A Dazzling Journey to an Aquarium Ecosystem

Using instructional technology engages students with close-up views of organisms....

Elementary Life Science Technology

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