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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Video

Students can’t wait for science!

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Life Science
Sustainability
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Earth & Space Science
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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Education
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Education
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Argos Education

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Earth & Space Science
Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición title screen
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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Video

Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Education
Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
Artistic rendering of a satellite orbiting the moon.
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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainable Communities
Curriculum

Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Video

"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Illustration of Earth, the Moon, and the Sun from left to right and arrows going from Earth to the Moon and Moon to the Sun
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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science