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How Does the Air in Tires Support a 3,300-Pound Race Car?
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We have got a Problem to Solve! Now What?
Professional Learning Unit |
Science standards based on A Framework for K-12 Science Education require us to provide opportunities for students to learn “how science is utilized, in particular through the engineering design process, and they should…
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Science Notebooks in Student-Centered Classrooms: Module 2: Launching Notebooks with Students
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In this module, you will use a notebook organization continuum to examine a variety of ways to organize science notebooks. You will analyze teacher-directed and student-directed approaches to notebook entries and use a…
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What Do Cardboard Boxes Have to Do With Carbon Emissions?
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Why Are Wildfires in California Getting Bigger Over Time?
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Supporting Ambitious Science Teaching
Professional Learning Unit |
In this Professional Learning Unit, we'll look at how Ambitious Science Teaching helps teachers focus on finding ways for all students to participate in science, making science compelling to a wider group of learners,…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the digestive system. The probe is designed to find out whether students realize a main function of the digestive system is to break food down into…
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Engaging Students in Developing and Using Models
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This Professional Learning Unit will provide educators strategies for supporting K-12 students in beginning to develop the knowledge and skills needed to engage with this practice. Educators will also recognize the…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about food, transformation of matter, growth and development, conservation of mass, and systems. The concepts underlying this probe are complex. It is…
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Why Isn't Pluto a Planet Anymore?
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What Is a Problem You Want to Design Solutions For?
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How can growing seaweed help mussels?
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