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Write for Science & Children
Here comes your great chance to publish (发表) inScience & Children, a great magazine for science teaching and learning.
What to Submit (提交) and Writing Tips
·Creative activities
·Successful programs
·Problems in elementary science education
In your article, share the complete experience, including what you did, what worked, and what didn't.When describing an activity, identify the grade level and any safety considerations.Tell us what your students were wondering about that led you to carry out the activity.What did they say as they did the activity? What changes will you make to the activity in the future?
When describing a successful program, give complete details.How was the program set up?Why was it begun? What did your students think of it?
With these suggestions in mind, you may soon be among S & C's published authors.
Article Presentation
·Your article should be no more than 2,000 words.Longer articles may be returned without being reviewed.
·SI units (国际单位) should be used throughout the article.
How to Submit
Submit articles at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/nsta. You will first need to save your article as a Word document.Choose your Word name based on the title of your article, not on the author's name or school.
If you have any questions about the submission process please contact Managing Editor Valynda Mayes at (703) 3129234 or s&c@nsta.org. For questions about journal content (内容), contact Editor Linda Froschauer at fro2@mac.com.
View the call for papers at www.nsta.org/elementaryschool/callsc.aspx.Read detailed author guidelines at www.nsta.org/elementaryschool/misguidelinessc.aspx.
语篇解读:本文是应用文。文章是一则杂志的征稿广告。
1.What are you supposed to write about in your article?
A.Possible changes in science.
B.Successful science activities.
C.Fun daily programs in school.
D.Safety problems in laboratories.
解析:选B 细节理解题。根据What to Submit (提交) and Writing Tips部分中的“Creative activities”和“Successful programs”以及接下来具体的写作提示可知,这本《科学与儿童》杂志需要成功的科学活动类文章。
2.What should be the name of your Word document?
A.The article's title. B.The author's name.
C.The author's school. D.The magazine's name.
解析:选A 细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“Choose your Word name based on the title of your article”可知,投稿者应该以自己文章的标题作为Word文档的标题。
3.Where should you hand in your article?
A.s&c@nsta.org.
B.fro2@mac.com.
C.http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/nsta.
D.www.nsta.org/elementaryschool/callsc.aspx.
解析:选C 细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“Submit articles at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/nsta.”可知答案。