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Puddles to Floods: Field-based Investigations on Flooding in New Orleans

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Puddles to Floods: Field-based Investigations on Flooding in New Orleans

All students deserve access to field-based learning experiences where they can conduct investigations and collect data to answer their questions about the world. These opportunities are particularly important in the context of complex climate-related...

By Brooke Sprague, Claire Anderson, Karen Marshall, Jazmine Henderson, Shermaine Johnson

Earth & Space Science Phenomena

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 19, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Informal Science Education Kindergarten Pre-K Preschool Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Informal Education Careers Computer Science Curriculum Earth & Space Science Environmental Science General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Life Science Literacy Mathematics News Physical Science Physics Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies Technology

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 12, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary 5E Careers Climate Change Climate Science Earth & Space Science Environmental Science General Science Instructional Materials Life Science News NGSS Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies Technology Three-Dimensional Learning

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Archive Science Update: The Wonderful World of Plasma Physics: From the Birth of Stars to Building Cell Phones, February 20, 2025

What is inside our sun and other stars? What fills up the interstellar space? What is lightning? Trying to answer similar questions that come to the curious mind expanded our understanding of what happens to matter at high enough ...

Postsecondary Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School Astronomy Earth & Space Science Physical Science Physics STEM

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 5, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Informal Science Education Kindergarten Pre-K Preschool Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Aerospace Curriculum Earth & Space Science English Language Learners Environmental Science General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Life Science Literacy Multilingual Learners News Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

Gemologist Nathan Renfro

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Gemologist Nathan Renfro

Career of the Month November/December 2024...

By Luba Vangelova

High School Careers Earth & Space Science Interdisciplinary

Saving Our Water: Engagement Strategies for Designing Collaborative Community-Based Solutions

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Saving Our Water: Engagement Strategies for Designing Collaborative Community-Based Solutions

In recent years, some communities have experienced extreme conditions of drought: reduced water supply for farms, increased wildfires, and decreased water availability in reservoirs and groundwater basins. This article details how high school juniors...

By Raven Mangiante, Elaine Silva Mangiante

High School Biology Citizen Science Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Interdisciplinary

Books in Space

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Books in Space

Scope on the Skies November/December 2024...

By Bob Riddle

Astronomy Earth & Space Science Literacy

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 29, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Administration Computer Science Distance Learning Earth & Space Science General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science New Science Teachers News Physical Science Professional Learning STEM Teaching Strategies Technology

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 22, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Chemistry Earth & Space Science Engineering General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science News Phenomena Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 15, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Informal Science Education Kindergarten Pre-K Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Aerospace Biology Chemistry Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Engineering General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science News Physical Science Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 8, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Elementary Middle School High School Biology Climate Change Climate Science Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Engineering Environmental Science Evolution General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Mathematics News Physical Science Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, September 24, 2024

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Pre-K Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Astronomy Careers Climate Change Curriculum Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Evolution General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science News Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

Solar Energy and the Midwestern Farms: Utilizing Place-based Socio-Scientific Issues to Foster Students’ Literacy

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Solar Energy and the Midwestern Farms: Utilizing Place-based Socio-Scientific Issues to Foster Students’ Literacy

Researchers have long called for integrating socio-scientific issues (SSIs) in science instruction, recognizing the importance of connecting science learning with societal challenges. Our proposed three-day unit design addresses SSIs in secondary sch...

By Mutiara Syifa, Fuyi Feng, Chia-Hsin Yin, Lin Ding

Earth & Space Science Inquiry Teaching Strategies

Making Space for Local Science: Strategies for teachers to find and adapt phenomena in science units

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Making Space for Local Science: Strategies for teachers to find and adapt phenomena in science units

This article discusses strategies for teachers to find and use local phenomena in designed science units. The Next Generation Science Standards promote grounding learning in observable phenomena that students investigate using science practices. Howe...

By Katahdin A Whitt, Becky Hallowell

Earth & Space Science Phenomena Teaching Strategies

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