How Do Animals Brush Their Teeth?

Journal Article | December 2018

Turning Tests Into Tasks

Journal Article | February 2019

Learn how to build a summative performance assessment from a standardized test question.

Mapping the impact of the schoolyard on watershed health

Journal Article | September 2019

Hardware, software, and websites for use in the classroom

Beyond the Hook

Journal Article | August 2020

Chimborazo Then and Now

Journal Article | December 2020

Synthesizing Geologic Data Into An Argument for Plate Tectonic Theory

Journal Article | March 2020

Science Packs

Journal Article | February 2020

Does It Have to Touch?

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit beginning ideas about types of forces. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that forces can act both in direct contact with an object and at a…

Where Do You Find Earth’s Plates?

Lesson Plan | July 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about Earth’s plates. The probe is designed to find out where students think tectonic plates are located.

Celebrating 80 Years of Success

Blog Post | July 2024

The Importance of Teaching and Learning About the Ocean: Ocean Literacy as a Critical Component of Science and Environmental Literacy

Position Statement | March 2025

Safety and School Science Instruction

Position Statement | June 2020