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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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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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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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HOW CAN ANIMALS USE THEIR SENSES TO COMMUNICATE?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Science: A Work in Progress

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

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Laser i3 in Action

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Make it Rain!

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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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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Home on the Range

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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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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Habitats

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