Tue, Sep 11, 2018 12:13 AM in REAL Science Challenge as a way to build a strong science community.
We're back for another season of science contests - our REAL SC Contest Series Vol 3!
When we first started 2 years ago, our ultimate goal of for running a science contest was to create a passionate community of science students at our school (if you've ever seen the community surrounding math contests, you'll know what I mean). We hope to spread that passion and enthusia...
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Thu, Mar 29, 2018 12:56 AM in Some Resources to teach CER (Claim Evidence Reasoning) in Science
Thanks for your feedback, Mary B!
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Tue, Mar 27, 2018 9:27 PM in REAL Science Challenge as a way to build a strong science community.
We are wrapping up our second year for the REAL Science Challenge contest. This past year, we continued developing passages and questions that test students' abilities to apply their science practices (ie. analysis, graph interpretation, drawing conclusions) and we learned quite a bit from our participants (for example, many struggle with identifying correctly what independent and dependent variab...
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