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What Do You Know About Volcanoes and Earthquakes?
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about plate tectonic features and events. The probe is designed to uncover commonly held misconceptions about volcanoes and earthquakes.
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Using Insect Biodiversity to Build Basic Skills
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 15, 2022
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Concept maps make connections between ideas apparent, and thus would seem ideally suited to demonstrate learning. Yet, they are not widely used by instructors, particularly in large university classes. In this paper we…
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Freebies for Science Teachers, December 7, 2021
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From the Field: Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, September 6, 2022
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Sharing the Wonder of Natural History
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Help students overcome nature-deficit disorder with these outdoor activities.
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Investigating Earth’s Interactions
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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, June 1, 2021
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Freebies for Science Teachers, July 6, 2021
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There and Back: How a Global Pandemic Shaped Youth Programming
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Science Sampler: The Sweet Earth
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This activity compares different kinds of candy to the different types of rocks based on direct observation. A great number of geologic processes either take unimaginable lengths of time to complete, or happen in places…