Tag Archives: Middle School

Your Students Should Attend An Oklahoma Regents Summer Academy

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Bob

Encourage your students to take advantage of an Oklahoma Regents for Higher Education Summer Academy at an Oklahoma college or university and discover the fascinating worlds of aeronautics, engineering, environmental conservation, forensic science and much more!   Summer Academies are FREE! Be … Continue reading →

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FREE Workshop on School Chemical Management

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Bob
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The Water Cycle for Kids

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Bob

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have teamed up to create a water-cycle diagram for schools. New!  Our interactive diagram allows you to “mouse around” the parts of the water cycle and … Continue reading →

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OSDE Board Receives Grade 5 and 8 OCCT Cut Scores

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Bob

During the late July meeting of the Oklahoma State Board of Education, SDE staff presented the results of grades 5 and 8 Science and Writing Standard setting that was completed earlier in the month.   Standard setting is the process that … Continue reading →

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Request a Free Chemistry Activity Kit from the American Chemical Society!

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Bob

About the Kit This free kit is intended for students in grades 4–8 for use in the classroom with the guidance of a teacher. The kit contains a teacher’s guide with a fully-developed lesson plan, student activity sheets, and enough … Continue reading →

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Time to Join the Oklahoma Science Olympiad

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Bob

For the past 30 years, SCIENCE OLYMPIAD has led a revolution in science education. What began as a grassroots assembly of science teachers is now one of the premiere science competitions in the nation, providing rigorous, standards-based challenges to nearly … Continue reading →

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Workshop for Teachers: Science of Climate Change and Variability

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Bob

Register now, only a few openings remain!   Weekend workshop (Sept. 20-22, 2013) at the University of Oklahoma Biological Station on Lake Texoma Topics include current climate science, inquiry-based learning, state curriculum and classroom issues   Taught by experts on … Continue reading →

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Middle School and High School Science Teachers Needed for Survey

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Bob

Greetings Middle School and High School Science Teachers! My name is Nicole Colston and I am a PhD student in Environmental Science at Oklahoma State University. I hope to solicit the participation of 5th-12th grade science teachers in Oklahoma for my … Continue reading →

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Honda Foundation Grants

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Bob

American Honda Foundation More than 25 Years of Changing Lives – One Dream at a Time   Overview Since 1984, more than $27 million have been awarded to organizations serving approximately 115 million people in virtually every state in the … Continue reading →

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NSTA Express

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Bob

NSTA Student Competition Teams to Participate in April 22 (TODAY) White House Science Fair Student teams from NSTA’s student competitions—Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision, the U.S. Army’s eCYBERMISSION and the DuPont Science Essay Competition—will join President Obama for the White House Science Fair … Continue reading →

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