A new study finds that science and social studies classes may also help young students learn English, even when those classes include difficult and technical vocabulary. The paper is published in ...

A new survey on scientific literacy from the Center for Accountability in Science found that most respondents failed to correctly answer questions designed for a fifth-grade science class. “Most ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research project was to determine the effects of incorporating concept mapping on the achievement of fifth grade students in science class. The study was conducted with ...

Candice Stefanou, Jay Parkes, Effects of Classroom Assessment on Student Motivation in Fifth-Grade Science, The Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 96, No. 3 (Jan. - Feb., 2003), pp. 152-162 ...

NC Republican: “We don’t need to be teaching social studies and science” to kids under 5th grade North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson wants to eliminate the state Education Department entirely ...