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Igniting Girls’ Interest in Science
Every Friday, just when most school staff and students are heading home for the weekend, about 130 girls gather at the King Open School for one of their favorite activities of the week. Friday is Science Club for Girls day, when the elementary school girls build bridges, dissect cow hearts, or ...
Source: Education Development Center
A Parent's Guide to Raising Scientifically Literate Children
This guide was developed to provide parents with information they can use to support their children in the learning of science Science is all around us. Nearly everything we do has a scientific implication.We are a nation of citizens that depend greatly on science. Parents and educators can do many ...
Source: National Education Association
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New Report Suggests Major Changes to Boost K-8 Science Achievement
Improving science education in kindergarten through eight grade will require major changes in how science is taught in...
Source: National Science Foundation -
Superstars and Circus Performers: A Bug Hunt For Your Kids
Kids aren't the only creatures who have been hibernating all winter. This May, Brood X, the biggest of the periodical...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation -
Celebrate Summer: Learn About the Sun!
Humans for thousands of years have stood in awe of the sun, tracking its changes, celebrating its warmth each spring,...
Source: Education.com -
Explore Five Family-Friendly NASA Sites
The next generation of cosmos explorers is growing up right now, looking up at the sky and wondering not only,...
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Everyday Adventures to Get Your Child into Science
Science is what helps young people transform confusion into understanding by revealing patterns behind the way things...
Source: Education.com
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