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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Science
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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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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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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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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Grade 4
Life Science
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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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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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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