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Debating the Future of the American Serengeti

By Zachary F. Rittner

Environmental Science Life Science NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

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Connecting the Science of Water to Students’ Communities

By Molly German, Jessica Hernandez, and Rachel Scherr

High School Chemistry Citizen Science Curriculum Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Equity General Science Inquiry Labs Learning Progression Phenomena Physical Science Three-Dimensional Learning

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Teaching Climate Change Through Educational Resources From America’s National Parks

By Breanna C. Beaver, Shannon L. Navy, Annie Runde, Melissa Sladek, and Eve West

Climate Change Environmental Science Instructional Materials

Lesson Plan

How does reduced genetic diversity impact survival and reproduction?

High School Biology Environmental Science Is Lesson Plan

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Where did the different alleles come from?

High School Biology Environmental Science Is Lesson Plan

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Do all of the coffee varieties have these alleles?

High School Biology Environmental Science Is Lesson Plan

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Why might there be a future without coffee, and can we do anything about it?

High School Biology Environmental Science Is Lesson Plan

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Inspired by Nature: Biomimicry

By Elizabeth Barrett-Zahn

Pre-K Elementary Biology Environmental Science Evolution

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Integrated Outdoor and Classroom Science Experiences to Support Civic Engagement Among Middle and High School Students

By Missy Holzer, Jessica Monaghan, and Kathleen M. Browne

Middle School High School Informal Education Environmental Science Lesson Plans STEM

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Monitoring Microplastics in Surface Water—A Pacing Guide for Grades 5–12

By Tracy Ostrom, Matthew Ferner, Alessandra Sutti, Stuart Robottom, and Sandro Sutti

Middle School High School Informal Education Climate Change Environmental Science Inquiry Phenomena STEM

Web Seminar

Archive: Science Update: The Science of Oil Spill Response and Cleanup, September 28, 2023

Major oil spills are rare, but thousands of spills occur each year where oil or chemicals are released into the environment due to accidents or natural disasters. Spills into our coastal waters can harm people and the environment and cause substantia...

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River’s Edge Construction

By Tyneezha Harris, Min Jung Lee, Kristie Gutierrez, and Jennifer Kidd

Elementary Climate Change Climate Science Environmental Science Phenomena

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What Do You Notice?

By Heidi Masters, Sydney Jares, Alyah Tesch, and Emma Kleindl

Environmental Science Phenomena Physical Science

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Using Proxy Data to Understand Climate History

By Regina Brinker

Middle School Climate Change Climate Science Earth & Space Science Environmental Science

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The Air We Breathe

By Karolyn Burns and Diego Molina-Castrillón

High School Biology Citizen Science Climate Change Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Equity Inclusion Inquiry Interdisciplinary Literacy Policy Science and Engineering Practices STEM