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Archive: Science Update: Space Weather: The Sun, Earth, and You, December 4, 2025
The Sun is constantly churning and bubbling. In addition to the radiation that supports life on Earth, the Sun often releases particles energetic enough to harm Earth-based and near-Earth assets. Just like meteorologists are able to interpret weather...
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The ocean acts like a sponge, absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Increased absorption by the ocean causes changes to our ocean's chemistry from pole to pole. This is known as ocean acidification. Ocean acidification has regional and local ...
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, December 17, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Marine debris is a widespread pollution problem in our ocean and waterways. It can harm wildlife, habitats, and our economy. This issue is human-caused, but it also has human solutions. One of the best tools we have to combat marine debris is underst...
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers: December 10, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, December 3, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 19, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 12, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 5, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Making Motion Meaningful: Mapping Body Movements onto Graphs
The ability to interpret graphs is foundational to understanding many science topics, although mastering this skill can prove challenging to many students. This article illustrates how a lesson on motion graphs was implemented in physical science cla...
By Rebecca Vieyra, Colleen Megowan-Romanowicz, Daniel O'Brien, Chrystian Vieyra Cortés, Mina Johnson-Glenberg
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 29, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 22, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 15, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, September 24, 2024
By Debra Shapiro
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“Black is Beautiful”: A Culturally Relevant/Responsive High School Biology Lesson
This biology lesson uses the science of central dogma to “critique and question the politics of representation that systematically devalue[s] Blackness” (hooks, 1995, p.131). Students’ understanding of protein synthesis is extended in discussin...
By Eddie Taylor

