Using AI to Foster Ethical Conversations in Science Classrooms

Blog Post | November 2025

Using AI to Deepen Students’ Use of Notice and Wonder with Phenomena

Blog Post | September 2026

The Three Dimensions of Teaching and Learning: Capstone

Professional Learning Course Module | April 2023

The capstone experience provides the opportunity to analyze and reflect on the high-quality science lesson Do Materials Change if they are Crushed? This lesson was selected from The Garbage Unit, part of the fifth-grade…

How Do Population Shifts Affect the Ecosystem?

Lesson Plan | September 2020

How Can a Helicopter Fly on Mars?

Lesson Plan | July 2020

Why Is Our Fruit Turning Brown?

Lesson Plan | April 2020

How is COVID-19 Impacting Families and Communities?

Lesson Plan | July 2020

Why is the African Elephant Population Changing?

Lesson Plan | August 2020

Where Do 'New' Diseases Come From?

Lesson Plan | April 2020

Why Is Ocean Water Warming Faster in Some Places Than Others?

Lesson Plan | June 2021

From Scatterplots to Stories: Uncovering Patterns in Messy, Real-World Data Sets

Blog Post | July 2026

Why Do Some Microwaves Cook Faster?

Lesson Plan | July 2020

Are There Differences in How People Are Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States? If So, Why Are There Differences, and What Should We Do About the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19?

Lesson Plan | March 2021

Moving Beyond Open and Closed Questions: Strategies for Teachers that Fuel K–2 Students’ Science Thinking and Discourse

Blog Post | March 2026