“I have one, two, three, four…” Evan says holding up the awards and ribbons he has racked up for his fourth grade science project. He won first place at Rowe Lane Elementary, and went on to ...

Zettle enrolled in the course in hopes of finding exciting new ideas for teaching science, particularly waves, motion and energy. “We don’t do a lot of particle acceleration in 4th grade ...

The fourth-grade mission project, a rite of passage for elementary students for decades, may be on its way out. California’s new history and social science framework, passed by the state Board ...

Students went to the Capital Area Intermediate Unit to take part in green energy challenges as part of the "Thinking Bigger" ...

The creeks gurgled peacefully, birds sang in the trees above, about seventy fourth grade science students got a hands-on experience they will never forget and 85 trout fingerlings swam away to ...

Now, an Olympia fourth grader says she can prove it doesn't work on E.coli. Nine-year-old Celia Vernon won her class science fair at Roosevelt Elementary with an experiment involving a live sample ...

Science is always advancing—but kids still need to start with the basics, from how animals are born to the way electricity flows. The National Assessment of Educational Progress, which measures ...

It was a lab day for one fourth grade science class. The young scientists explored how electricity moves within a circuit. The hands-on experiment offered a lesson that's likely to stick with them ...

RCS High School biology student Laurel Riordan gives PBC fourth graders a lesson in stream health at the convergence of the Coeymans and Onesquethaw Creeks last month. Photo contributed ...