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Tips and strategies for teaching the nature and process of science

Grades 6 - 12 Science

Understanding Science shares tips and strategies for teaching the nature and process of science, which may be especially helpful to new science teachers. 
Understanding Science is a website created by University of California at Berkeley to help K-16 teachers reinforce the nature and process of science throughout their science teaching. 

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