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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Properties of Matter Grade 5 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion? Grade 3 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Fired Up About Energy

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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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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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BumperDucks

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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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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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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