Science in the City

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Entries from September 2008

With dirt under our fingernails, we’re dreaming of the stars

September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

This week has posed a funny tug-and-give between the celestial and the mundane as we map a course for teaching and learning science at school this year. On the one soil-streaked hand, we’re in the mix of testing plant growth as a vehicle for learning the scientific method. After some days building observation [...]

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These things take time….

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments

The Fall term has begun and finds me grinding my gears as I change from one comfortable hat to another that, though familiar, is taking some re-adjustment to get into.  The pace of the day, the route to school, the management of the flow of papers into and out of my bag are all things [...]

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