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NSTA Press Book
Investigating Environmental Changes, Grade 2: STEM Road Map for Elementary School
What if you could challenge your second graders to design an outdoor STEM classroom with a butterfly garden, birdbath, and sundial? With this volume in the STEM Road Map Curriculum Series, you can!...
Journal Article
This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This issue explains how you can encourage abstract reasoning and scientific thinking through a Five Practices Discussion....
Journal Article
Guest Editorial: Using the BSCS 5E Instructional Model to Introduce STEM Disciplines
Author Rodger W. Bybee describes how teachers can use the BSCS 5E Instructional Model to introduce STEM disciplines....
Journal Article
Editor's Note: STEM Lessons for All
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
Journal Article
Editor's Note: "Science is not a noun; it's a verb"
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
Journal Article
The Poetry of Science: Solving Problems
Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways....
Blog Post
One District’s Path to Improving Student Discourse
If you’ve spent any time exploring the shifts in NGSS instructional practices you will understand the call for “less sage on the stage and more guide on the side.” While such a metaphor can be applied to a variety of science classroom settings,...
By Sean Musselman
Blog Post
Science Class: A Place Where Children Should Be Seen and Heard
I recently observed a lesson about how shadows change throughout the day, and I was fascinated by the amount of time the teacher and the class took to listen to and watch one another as they discussed the data. The careful structuring of time for ana...
By Cindy Workosky