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STC PROGRAM Update
Winter 2003
The STC®
Update newsletter is designed with the teacher in mind, and this issue
is no exception. You will find ideas and information, from materials
management to teaching tips, which can be put to practical use in
your classroom.
Thank you,
Cindy Dillon
In this issue
- Featured article: Out Front—On
the Truck
- Do You
Have to Brush Their Teeth? Caring for
STC®
and STC/MS
Live Materials
- Teaching tip: Catastrophic
Events
- STC®
and STC/MS
news
Featured article: Out Front—On
the Truck
Teaching science this year even though it isn’t your area of
certification? You’re not alone. What happens when a teacher who is
not certified to teach science uses
STC/MS
for the first time? Find out in this account from a North Carolina
teacher, and learn how she approached materials management.
Full article
Do You Have to Brush Their Teeth? Caring for STC®
and STC/MS™ Live Materials
Having live
organisms in a science classroom for students to observe and study
adds much to the learning experience. Occasionally, however,
differences in your local environment and other factors can make
caring for the organisms more challenging than expected. Learn
additional tips that may help you be more successful in maintaining
healthy organisms while working with an STC®
or STC/MS
kit.
Click here for more information
STC/MS
teaching tip: Catastrophic Events
If you have questions
regarding the use of Model Magma,
we've got your answers.
Read more
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