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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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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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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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¡Lucha Contra El Cambio Climatico! ¿Cómo podemos mitigar el impacto humano en la atmósfera?

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Earth & Space Science
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Make it Rain!

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Building Networks in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Storm Smart

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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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Glider Guide

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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LASER i3 in Houston

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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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