News Stories on Reading Strategies
Science and Literacy—A Natural Integration (NSTA Reports)
New curriculum units provide students in grades 2–5 with learning opportunities in reading and writing embedded in inquiry–based science activities.
http://www.nsta.org/main/news/stories/nsta_story.php?news_story_ID=52301
Notetaking Skills Can Enhance Science Learning (NSTA Reports)
New research suggests that teachers can show students the best way to take notes as they read challenging science material.
http://www.nsta.org/main/news/stories/nsta_story.php?news_story_ID=52551
Genetic Science Applied to Historic Prints (MSNBC.com)
A biologist develops a technique
that could help date Rembrandt and Shakespeare works.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13450604