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How Can We Motivate Our Science Students?
Journal Article |
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, April 11, 2023
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, January 3, 2023
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 11, 2023
Reports Article |
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, September 5, 2023
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about natural selection. The probe is designed to find out how students interpret the commonly used phrase “survival of the fittest.”
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the effect of solar radiation on Earth’s temperature. The probe is designed to find out whether students realize the Earth continues to cool after…
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about who can become an engineer. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that anyone can become an engineer as long as they study…
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What Is a Product’s Life Cycle?
Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the life cycle of a product. The probe is designed to see how students apply the concept of life cycle analysis to determine the impact of a…
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Building STEAM With Model Railroads
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Addressing Laboratory Activity Safety Hazards/Risks: Hierarchy of Controls
Professional Learning Unit |
Science instructional sites (e.g. laboratory, classroom, field) can be unsafe, given the potential biological, chemical, and physical hazards and resulting health and safety risks. This module will help teachers learn a…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, February 6, 2024
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about force related to the interaction between inanimate objects. The probe is designed to determine which forces students think act on an object at rest…
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Freebies for Science Teachers, September 2, 2020
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New Council of State Science Supervisors/Flinn Safety Guides
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