As science gets squeezed in the elementary curriculum, at least two Florida districts are trying a new approach to keeping hands-on lessons a part of pupils’ experiences.

Thought experiments can have some advantages over real experiments: they require no special equipment, are low-cost, can be ...

The teachers experiment with different techniques. One is called SOLE, and stands for Self Organized Learning Environment.

The FOX 17 Weather Team is partnering with West Michigan Chevy Dealers to provide fun science experiments to classrooms in West Michigan.

The hum of cicadas could be heard outside Belvedere Elementary School in Fairfax County, as students got a hands-on science lesson that's about 17 years in the making.

In a Mobile, Ala., elementary school, students regularly don hard hats, goggles, and lab coats to conduct science experiments. They design ramps for toy cars, observe the process of chicks ...

It will not be an easy process. The law requires all early education teachers, future educators and professors in teacher preparation programs to be retrained in reading instruction grounded in the ...

RUMFORD — The imaginations of children were tickled Aug. 14 during a science lesson at the Rumford Public Library. Ted “Bitsy ...

Journal of Science Teacher Education, Vol. 24, No. 7 (November 2013), pp. 1201-1218 (18 pages) Emerging from Bandura's Social Learning Theory, this study of inservice elementary school teachers ...

ANAHEIM — Students screamed, bowling balls swung through the air and Ducks skated as more than 16,000 elementary students in third through sixth grade gathered at the Honda Center on Wednesday ...

From aerodynamics to the chopper challenge, more than 100 students from seven Philadelphia elementary schools were immersed in hands-on experiments and activities for the Science Olympiad Tournament.

Both are obviously wrong, and Miss Coomber's manual will show how easy it is to teach the principles of elementary hygiene (applied physiology) with quite simple materials, such as a few bottles ...