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Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Life Science
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Students in Benin gather around a sanitation station
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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Stories of Women in STEM: Climate Health

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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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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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Attack the Knack

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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LASER i3 in NC

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Trait Tracker

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Life Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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