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Madden, Lauren; Peel, Anne; Watson, Heather – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2014
As teachers begin to implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), they are challenged to focus on informational texts across the disciplines and engage children in critical thinking about complex scientific ideas. In this article, we present an integrated science-language arts lesson that explores…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Science Instruction, Critical Thinking, Scientific Concepts

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