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Simulating a Non-Native Invasion
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From the Field: Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 2, 2022
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about complete circuits involving lightbulbs. The probe reveals whether students recognize the pathway of electricity in a complete circuit, including…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers From the Field, June 14, 2022
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about atoms. The probe is specifically designed to determine whether students can use the idea of atoms to explain why a metal expands when heated.…
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Freebies for Science Teachers, January 4, 2022
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Freebies for Science Teachers, September 14, 2021
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Engaging Students in Science Learning: A Productive Approach to Classroom Management
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In this module, participants consider the relationship between fostering student engagement through tapping into their curiosity and positive behavior choices in the classroom. Participants explore two different ways of…
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Engaging Children With Authentic STEAM Learning Experiences Through Design-Based Approaches
Journal Article |
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What Happens When You Bring a Balloon Near Wall
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about electrical interactions. The probe is designed to find out how students visually represent electrical interactions.
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about growth. The probe can be used to determine whether students recognize that growth occurs as a result of cell division, which increases the number…
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Enhancing Students’ Science Learning Using Phenomena
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about chemical change. The probe is designed to find out how students determine whether a new substance with a different chemical makeup is formed when…