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MSTA Journal

If you have comments or questions about the MSTA Journal, please contact Lisa Weise, Journal editor, at lweise@hpsk12.net or by phone at 517-694-2162 (daytime) or 517-646-9410 (evening). You can also submit print submissions by mail to 6070 Valley Trail, Dimondale, MI 48821.

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Current Journal: Spring 2009

MSTA Journal Spring 2009
Volume 54 Number 1
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
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Contents:
  1. Designing Assessment for Science Instruction (Members Only)
    Using the Backwards Design Process
    Dr. James T. McDonald, Dr. Lynn A. Dominguez, and Dr. Tom Kromer - Central Michigan University
  2. Health Is Life in Balance
    A K-12 Inquiry Based Curriculum Celebrating Scientific Knowledge and Traditional Wisdom
    Lynn Aho, PhD, Principal Investigator; Mary Hindelang, RN, PhD, Curriculum Specialist; Stephanie Pinnow, MS Epidemiology, Curriculum Coordinator - Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
  3. Critical Thinking Inspired Guided Inquiry (CRITIGI) in Science Teaching and Learning (Members Only)
    Bal Barot - Lake Michigan College and Aekam Barot - Cleveland State University
  4. Straight A's and Still Illiterate (Members Only)
    Janice M. Guthrie - Southfield Christian High School
  5. A Modest Proposal
    A Modification of the High School Content Expectation Requirements for Chemistry
    Walter Erhardt - Chemistry Instructor, Battle Creek Area Mathematics and Science Center
  6. Severe Space Weather (Members Only)
    Dr. Tony Phillips - NASA Space Place
  7. Preparing Middle Level Science Teachers (Members Only)
    A Practicum for Preservice Teachers
    Dr. Greg Coverdale and Dr. Derek - Northern Michigan University
  8. Reading Comprehension in the Science Curriculum (Members Only)
    Marlow Ediger - Prof emeritus - Truman State University
  9. Clarity Changes to the Grade Level Content Expectations
    Lisa Weise
  10. Inexpensive, Simple, Exciting Earth Science Inquiry (Members Only)
    William Johnston and Mark Francek - Central Michigan University
  11. Mini-Critter Lesson
    Lisa Weise - Holt Public Schools
  12. Salmon in the Classroom - Bringing the Outside In
    Karina White - Jenison High School
  13. Review Activities to Keep it Fresh All Year (Members Only)
    Karen Kelly - John D. Pierce Middle School

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MSTA Newsletter

Current Newsletter: May 2009

MSTA Newsletter May 2009
Volume 56 Issue 2
Friday, May 1, 2009
Contents:
  1. From the President's Desk
    Betty Crowder, MSTA President 2008-2010
  2. From the Editors...
    Chris Montemayor & Lisa Martin
  3. Congratulations to the 2009 Election Candidates!
  4. MSTA's 2009 Conference
    Conference Recap
    Robby Cramer
  5. Creating Inspired Teachers!
    Your MSTA Board of Directors in Action
    MSTA Board of Directors
  6. Periodic Reports and Retorts
    Amy Zitzelberger
  7. Energy Literate
    Robby Cramer
  8. Salmon in the Classroom
    Bringing the Outside In
    Karina White, Jenison High School
  9. Students Learn through Active Science
    Facilitating Hands-On, Minds-On Biology Laboratories
    2008 MSTA Mini-Grant Project Summary for Shanna Presley
  10. NSTA/Vernier Technology Award Winners
    Innovation Sets 2009 Winners Apart from the Competition
  11. MSTA Announces Annual Award Winners
  12. Hydrology Investigation of the Escanaba River
    Kristy Gollakner, 8th Grade Science Teacher, Gwinn Middle School, Gwinn, MI
    Christine Allman
  13. Winners of the Dan Wolz Clean Water Education Grant

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