All Earth & Space Science resources
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Safer Science: Safety Acknowledgment Form for Earth and Space Science
This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses why Earth and space science teache...
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Editor's Note: Earth's Systems: Climate
Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Science 101: What Are the Earth's Heating and Cooling Mechanisms?
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses some of the mechanisms of Earth that are r...
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Teacher's Toolkit: Bridging the Three Dimensions of the NGSS Using the Nature of Science
This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue describes a process for modifying and implem...
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Science 101: How Do You Date Fossils?
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses how you determine the age of a fossil....
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Formative Assessment Probes: Soil and Dirt: The Same or Different?
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue explores children's commonly held ideas about soil....
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Science 101: How Does the Motion of the Earth Affect Our View of the Sun?
This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses the Sun's analemma pattern....
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Recognizing Excellence: Pinging: Sound at Work
A "Teacher at Sea" learns how scientists use sound....