Students in the 4th and 8th grades are showing more mastery of science, but high school seniors’ scores on the assessment known as “the nation’s report card” stayed flat from 2009. The ...

Although it was summer break, Suzanne Zettle couldn’t stay out of the classroom. The 4th-grade teacher from Patterson Elementary School took part in a Fermilab course with the hopes of bringi… ...

Celia Vernon of Olympia won her class science fair after conducting a side-by-side experiment between bleach and Purell hand sanitizer to see which could kill E. Coli.

One of my earliest experiences with science is a 4th grade science fair. It was the first time that my fellow students were able to take over and create a project on their own. For my project, I ...

Eighth grade science covers biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science. Fourth graders are tested on earth science, life science, and physical science.

Pupils in Julie Hines-Lyman’s combination 3rd- and 4th-grade classroom are helping each other write, edit and revise stories from their writing folders. The children, ages 8 to 11, work in sm… ...