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Science: A Work in Progress

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Education
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Stories of Women in STEM: Climate Health

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English
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Habitats

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English
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Grade 3
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Grade 6
Life Science
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Penguin Protection

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Spanish
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Grade 1
Life Science
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life 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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Education
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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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

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Education
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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education
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Conjunto de lecciones Cómo comenzar con la sostenibilidad: energía y clima

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Spanish
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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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English
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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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English
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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
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Education
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need? Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education
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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Education
National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report Cover
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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Education
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Habitats Grade 3 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Education
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LASER i3 in NC

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Education
Video

Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
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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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English
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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Cover of the How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habiatat Changes? Grade 3 Engineering Trainer Guide
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes? Grade 3 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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.
Curriculum

PROTECTING WHALES

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English
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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Channel Challenge!

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English
Spanish
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Engineering Design