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OpenSciEd MS Curriculum Launch 8.1 Contact Forces
Unit 8.1: Contact Forces Format: 4-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Experience the anchoring phenomenon routine and storyline development Facilitate key investigations and student-driven discussions Establish effective classroom nor...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.6 Earth’s Resources & Human Impact
Unit 7.6: Earth’s Resources & Human Impact Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on students’ writing and drawing to identify strengths and potential barriers to sensemaking Analyze lessons and student work to unders...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.5 Ecosystem Dynamics
Unit 7.5: Ecosystem Dynamics Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd assessments using key criteria for three-dimensional (3D) learning Identify and evaluate the different types of assessments within the OpenSciE...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.4 Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis
Unit 7.4: Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Explore how OpenSciEd lessons are designed to reflect Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles Identify instructional strategies that align ...
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.3 Metabolic Reactions
Unit 7.3: Metabolic Reactions Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd classroom videos to explore features of a productive classroom culture....
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OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.2 Chemical Reactions & Energy
Unit 7.2: Chemical Reactions & Energy Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on successes and challenges from implementing the first unit Analyze lessons and student work to understand the purpose and variety of writing...
Reports Article
Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 5, 2025
By Debra Shapiro
Web Seminar
Developing a Competitive Application for the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge, November 3, 2025
Are you a K-12 teacher that works near a Shell asset? If so you could win a science classroom makeover. Join us on Monday, November 3, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn about the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge....
Web Seminar
Archive: Developing a Competitive Application for Shell Science Teaching Awards, September 22, 2025
Shell Science Teaching Award: This award recognizes one outstanding classroom science teacher (K-12) who has had a positive impact on his or her students, school, and community through exemplary classroom science teaching. K-12 classroom science...
Web Seminar
Next Generation Science Standards: Critical Components for Implementation at Scale, October 27, 2025
Join us on Monday, October 27, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET, to learn about the critical components for implementation at scale of the Next Generation Science Standards....