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Poetry of Science: Water, Water, Everywhere

Journal Article

Poetry of Science: Water, Water, Everywhere

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This month's activity explores the water cycle....

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

Methods and Strategies: Science Notebooks as Learning Tools

Journal Article

Methods and Strategies: Science Notebooks as Learning Tools

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. Lessons from a multi-year professional study group offer insights on getti...

Elementary General Science Disciplinary Core Ideas Learning Progression Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Literacy Preservice Science Education Professional Learning

The Poetry of Science: Think It, Build It, Make It

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The Poetry of Science: Think It, Build It, Make It

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This issue discusses inventing with technology....

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

The Poetry of Science: Light and Sound

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The Poetry of Science: Light and Sound

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This month's issue discusses sound....

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

NSTA Press Book

Learning to Read the Earth and Sky: Explorations Supporting the NGSS, Grades 6–12

Is it time to refresh the way you think about teaching Earth science? Learning to Read the Earth and Sky is the multifaceted resource you need to brin...

By Russ Colson, Mary Colson

Middle School High School Informal Education Crosscutting Concepts Earth & Space Science Interdisciplinary Labs Lesson Plans Literacy NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

NSTA Press Book

Inquiring Scientists, Inquiring Readers in Middle School: Using Nonfiction to Promote Science Literacy

REVERE Award Winner, PreK-12 Learning Group, Association of American Publishers! Great news for multitasking middle school teachers: Science educator...

By Terry Shiverdecker, Jessica Fries-Gaither

Middle School 5E Earth & Space Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science Literacy Physical Science Teaching Strategies

The Poetry of Science: What Do Scientists Do?

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The Poetry of Science: What Do Scientists Do?

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways....

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

The Early Years: Getting Deep With Documentation

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The Early Years: Getting Deep With Documentation

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. In this kindergarten practice, storytelling leads to drawi...

Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Science and Engineering Practices Literacy

Methods and Strategies: Put Your Walls to Work

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Methods and Strategies: Put Your Walls to Work

This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue discusses planning and using interactive word walls t...

Elementary Earth & Space Science General Science 5E Crosscutting Concepts English Language Learners Instructional Materials NGSS Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Interdisciplinary Literacy

Editor's Note: Meeting the Challenges of Communicating Science

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Editor's Note: Meeting the Challenges of Communicating Science

Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....

NGSS Literacy

In Our Neighborhood: Who's Been Here?

Journal Article

In Our Neighborhood: Who's Been Here?

A project-based unit introduces third graders to the animals in their surroundings....

Elementary Life Science Teaching Strategies Literacy

The Poetry of Science: Hurricanes

Journal Article

The Poetry of Science: Hurricanes

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways. This poem about hurricanes helps students connect to ideas about changes in Earth's surface, emergency ...

Elementary General Science Lesson Plans Teaching Strategies Literacy

NSTA Press Book

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, Ashley Murphy, Victor Sampson

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

NSTA Press Book

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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