Writing to Communicate in Science
Communication is a science process skill found within the Science as Inquiry section of the National Science Education Standards. The resources here point to methods and references science teachers can...
View ArticleExploring Careers in Mathematics
Even though the potential connection between today’s math classroom and the jobs of the future is frequently cited in speeches, reports, and news headlines, busy middle school students may not be...
View ArticleMath Competitions: Go, Team!
If you want to encourage your middle school students to” be the best they can be,” here are two competitions for you to consider. Both are national and aimed at promoting high achievement through...
View ArticleAmazing New Collection of Hands-on, Interactive Resources
The Lawrence Hall of Science at the University of California, Berkeley, has launched an online collection of hands-on, interactive resources to help informal educators in nonclassroom settings, such as...
View ArticleBuilding Quake-Resistant Structures in the Classroom
Every day somewhere on our planet, there is an earthquake, but only the destructive ones in populated areas grab our attention. On January 12, 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti. The next day...
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