Science and Children Articles on Primary Foundations

Outdoor Classrooms—Planning Makes Perfect

July 2006

Tips for creating a schoolyard habitat that will enhance your science curriculum for years to come.

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http://science.nsta.org/enewsletter/2007-01/sc0607_44.pdf

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Indicators for Inquiry

January 2005

The Institute of Math, Science, and Technology Education at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, provides an array of professional development programs and workshops to benefit area teachers and improve mathematics, science, and technology education at the K–12 level.

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http://www.nsta.org/gateway&j=sc&n=51502

All Things in Moderation

February 2004

Moderation, or the interactive analysis of student work by small groups of teachers, can help to qualify student understanding and increase teacher sensitivity to student progress with difficult concepts. This article describes how the process of moderation helps teachers achieve a deeper understanding of their teaching practices and their students’ understandings.

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http://www.nsta.org/gateway&j=sc&n=49028

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