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

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Make it Rain!

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Artemis Camp Experience

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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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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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Ladies of Landsat

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Kindergarten
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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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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Newton's Laws

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Laser i3 in Action

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Engineering Design
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Earth & Space Science
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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