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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Opportunities for Progress in the U.S.

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Science: A Work in Progress

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

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Habitats

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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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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Building Networks in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Home on the Range

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