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WEST MICHIGAN — While thunderstorms can be dangerous, they can also bring incredible light shows from strikes of lightning. Have you ever wondered how lightning forms? In this experiment, you'll be ...

Teaching elementary school science can be a struggle. Math and English dominate the schedule in the early grades, often leaving scant time for science. And most elementary teachers don’t have a ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — We are less than two months away from one of the biggest and rarest solar eclipse events of a lifetime. Dozens of students at Raymer Elementary School got a little taste of what to ...

FINDLAY, Ohio — In elementary school, every student gets some form of an earth science lesson. But one school in Findlay took its classroom outdoors this year. Behind Bigelow Hill School is the ...

It's 8 a.m. on a Wednesday, and Iowa City West seniors Krisha Kapoor and Zoe Scott are teaching second-graders at Weber Elementary about environmental science in an outdoor garden built for that ...

ANAHEIM — Students screamed, bowling balls swung through the air and Ducks skated as more than 16,000 elementary students in third through sixth grade gathered at the Honda Center on Wednesday, Feb.