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Freebies for Science Teachers, June 22, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Mountaintop Fossil

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about mountain formation. The probe is designed to determine whether students reco...

By Page Keeley

Assessment Earth & Space Science

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, June 15, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Freebies for Science Teachers, June 8, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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NGSS Science and Language Shifts in a Diverse Fourth-Grade Classroom

The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) offer rich opportunities for both science and language learning. This article presents science and langua...

By Alison Haas, Jennifer Whitten, and Carol Biskupic Knight

Elementary Crosscutting Concepts Earth & Space Science Multilingual Learners NGSS Pedagogy Three-Dimensional Learning

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Archive: Science Update: Parker Solar Probe Close Up View of the Sun’s Environment, November 18, 2021

Launched on 12 August 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is venturing closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft. It is revolutionizing our understand...

Middle School Elementary High School Postsecondary Astronomy Chemistry Earth & Space Science Engineering Physics STEM Technology

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, June 1, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Freebies for Science Teachers, May 25, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, May 18, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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How Can a Cow's Diet Affect the Climate?

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What Do Cardboard Boxes Have to Do With Carbon Emissions?

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Freebies for Science Teachers, May 11, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Q: What Color Is the Sun?

By Matt Bobrowsky

Early Childhood Elementary Astronomy Earth & Space Science Physical Science

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, May 4, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Shining a Light on the 'T' in STEM

By Sarah Nolting, Jesse Wilcox, Naryah Moore-Dilworth, and Mackenzie Grenko

Elementary Earth & Space Science Physics STEM Technology