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Arguing About a Chemical Change

Use a sample ACT writing prompt in an explore-before-explain instructional sequence to a 9th-grade physical science class to promote student learning ...

By Patrick Brown

High School Chemistry Literacy NGSS Teaching Strategies

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A Web of Ideas

By MICHAEL GIAMELLARO, JACKSON BLACKBURN, MOLLY HONEA, AND JACOB LAPLANTE

Middle School High School Pedagogy Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

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Exit Tickets

By Kelsie Fowler, Mark Windschitl, and Jennifer Richards

Middle School High School Assessment Equity Life Science

Design Your Own Navy

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Design Your Own Navy

High school students grew up online and in video games. FLEET is a free ship-design simulator that reaches students in their native environment�...

By MICHAEL BRISCOE

High School Curriculum Engineering Physical Science Physics STEM

Spicing Up Your Classroom With Games

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Spicing Up Your Classroom With Games

When was the last time you sat in a classroom as a student instead of as the teacher? Did you notice what types of activities you enjoyed and which fr...

By Melanie Pearlman

Middle School High School General Science Instructional Materials

Journal Article

Investigating Urban Trees

By JAMES CARRIGAN, ALEC BODZIN, THOMAS HAMMOND, SCOTT RUTZMOSER, KATE POPEJOY, AND WILLIAM FARINA

High School Biology Environmental Science

From Bean to Cup

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From Bean to Cup

For most people, coffee roasting is a mysterious process. Chemically, it’s equally mysterious; the roasting process gives rise to over 800 compounds...

By Tom Cubbage

High School Biology Chemistry Crosscutting Concepts Curriculum

Envisioning the Possibilities of Educational Gaming with Carl Sagan

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Envisioning the Possibilities of Educational Gaming with Carl Sagan

Science games and simulations—whether in the form of a board game or a system incorporating augmented or virtual reality—can provide students...

By KELLIE TAYLOR

High School Advocacy Aerospace Earth & Space Science General Science

Journal Article

Ecologist Todd Elliott

Ecologists are biologists who study entire ecosystems and the interactions among their living and non-living components. Ecology can be applied in are...

By Luba Vangelova

Middle School Elementary High School Careers Environmental Science

Do Plants Breathe?

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Do Plants Breathe?

“Plants do photosynthesis and animals do cellular respiration.” At some point in our science classes many of us have had this statement uttered to...

By Jennifer l. Maeng and Amanda Gonczi

High School Biology Chemistry Curriculum Life Science

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