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How Do Lakes Freeze?

Middle School Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Physical Science Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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Why Do Some Objects Stick to the Refrigerator?

Elementary Informal Education Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan NGSS Physical Science Science and Engineering Practices

Journal Article

Using Narratives to Evoke Empathy and Support Girls’ Engagement in Engineering

By Susan M. Letourneau and Dorothy Bennett

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Engineering Equity Inclusion STEM

Journal Article

Safety Recommendations for Opening the New School Year

By Dr. Ken R. Roy and Dr. Kevin S. Doyle

Safety

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How Can We Protect Fragile Cargo?

High School Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Physical Science Physics Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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How Does Our Neighborhood Provide For Its Wildlife?

Elementary Informal Education Biology Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Environmental Science Is Lesson Plan Life Science NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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Why Do Some Microwaves Cook Faster?

Middle School Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Physical Science Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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Why Does the Ocean Turn Turquoise?

Middle School Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Is Lesson Plan Life Science NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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How Can We Become Good Marble Players?

Elementary Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Physical Science Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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Why Is Our Sun So Big and Bright?

Elementary Astronomy Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Earth & Space Science Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

Web Seminar

Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: Distance-Learning Strategies, August 25, 2020

How can we create equitable, distance-learning sensemaking (actively trying to figure out how the world works or designing solutions to problems) experiences for our students when it comes to asking them to use materials from around their homes to do...

Middle School Elementary High School Postsecondary

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How Does Some Corn Pop?

Informal Education Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices

Journal Article

Peer-Designed Active Learning Modules as a Strategy to Improve Confidence and Comprehension Within Introductory Computer Science

While research has demonstrated the links between active learning and student success, lecture remains a dominant instructional method within introductory STEM courses. In this project, we used the strategy of enlisting peer mentors to develop and ...

By Becky Wai-Ling Packard, Jaemarie Solyst, Anisha Pai, and Lu Yu

Postsecondary Teacher Preparation