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Where Do You Find Earth’s Plates?
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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.
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, June 18, 2024
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit beginning ideas about forces. The probe is designed to reveal whether students generally identify forces as pushes and pulls.
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about weather versus climate. The probe is designed to find out if students distinguish between a one-time weather-related change and a change in climate…
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Challenges for Science Teachers in Using Assessment Effectively With Their Students
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Incorporating DNA Education in Early and Intermediate STEM Learning
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, February 4, 2025
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Freebies for Science Teachers, October 12, 2021
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Starting to Teach During the Pandemic
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Science Instructional Space Safety During Summer Recess
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to comprehensively elicit students’ ideas about the relationship between force and motion. The list of possible answers includes several distracters that are based on learning…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about why the constellations change with the seasons. The probe is designed to find out how students use the Earth’s spin and orbit to explain why…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the formation of the Grand Canyon. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize the role of rivers and flowing water and connect them to…
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Safety Awareness and Pandemic Learning Loss
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