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Liam Squires, a fifth-grader at Virginia's HM Pearson Elementary, made the find while reading the Exploring Science All Around Us textbook, published in 2016 by Virginia-based Five Ponds Press.
What happened: In a unanimous vote, the board adopted new textbooks for elementary and middle school science as well as for accelerated ninth and 10th grade English classes.
Gov. Edward G. Rendell today said students in 14 more school districts will benefit from hands-on science learning starting this fall as part of his “Science: It’s Elementary” ini… ...
Science courses nearly extinct in elementary grades, study findsGot science? Some of a new study's findings about elementary school science instruction in Bay Area schools: -- 80 percent of ...
Compared with the large, A-rated districts B-rated Volusia hopes to join this year, the district stands alone in its lack of elementary math and reading textbooks.
The nonprofit Science Is Elementary brings science to classrooms and “lost Einsteins” — children who could be tomorrow’s innovators if they get the opportunities they deserve.
The board discussed new science textbooks, a tentative facilities budget and the debate on cell phone use in schools at its first meeting of 2025.
Listen: Florida schools are reconsidering what science textbooks will go into classrooms. Here’s what happening in Pasco County. All elementary and middle school science courses will have new ...
This summer, public schools in Central plan to purchase roughly $160,000 worth of new math textbooks and workbooks for their elementary students, but they will stick with old science books ...
Board members agreed to closely examine two recommended elementary science textbooks Tuesday after a parent and JPL engineer claimed the books contained errors and misconceptions.
Sufficient attention is given to household, hygienic and everyday applications as to provide, virtually, a treatise on domestic science. Elementary Textbook of Chemistry: with Laboratory ...
Next month California students will start to be tested on the state’s new science standards for the first time, but with little instruction in the subject in elementary school and few aligned ...