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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Wilderness Watch!

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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Filter Fun!

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Channel Challenge!

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Penguin Protection

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Changing Habitats

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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Keep it Balanced

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Life Science
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Expedition: Insects

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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