#CaseyCub 6th grade Ss share their initial models about the mysterious melting blocks #phenomenon in concentric circles before creating our initial consensus model. Boulder Valley School District #NGSSchat

Love this idea of introducing gas as states of matter! Air takes of space and this exploration makes you wonder and compel you to explore why!
#NGSS #CANGSS #NGSS chat #SDSEconference

Observation & Inquiry #Frayers as the Engage portion of the #5E #NGSS lesson allowed Ss to: elicit prior knowledge, record observations, ask ?, make predictions, & have fun - as noted by the many “BRO! THIS IS SO COOL!” comments.
#EDUProtocols #NGSS Chat #Science #labday MSPS4-2

We are seeking 10-20 district partners to participate in the development of a one-year high school physical science course! Learn more about this opportunity and how your district can be a development partner: bscs.org/physical-scien… #AnchoredInquiryLearning #NGSSchat #SciEd

Pumped that I just received my copy of Mark Windschitl’s new book Teaching Climate Change! Can’t wait to dig in!! #ngsschat #scienceed #climatechange

Science and Engineering Learning for ALL!! #NGSS #NGSS chat

Look what just arrived today!! Can’t wait to dig in to John Rudolph’s new book! #ngss chat #ngss

Our science education summit is tomorrow! MMSA’s own Dr. Kate Cook will share NGSS innovations & the role of high-quality instructional materials to support teachers & students. Check out the summit agenda for more info: tinyurl.com/32bhdmwm Kate Cook Whitt #NGSSchat

The summit of Mt. Everest is made of marine limestone.
What do you wonder? 🤔
Great phenomenon for 4th grade Earth Changes (4-ESS1-1) ... just don't share the last part of this sentence! #NGSS #NGSS chat #elemNGSS #phenomena

More dates have been added! For districts that do not have enough Ts to justify bringing #BSCSBio PL to their site, we now offer Tuition-based Institutes w/ the same content as our District-based Institutes! bscs.org/bio-institutes #NGSSchat #STEMed #STEMchat #highschoolbiology

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Happy #EarthDay ! We just published our framework for #ClimateJustice Education with 12 intersecting dimensions that provide starting points to identify what should be taught, with whom, and how. Check it out!

🌿 stemteachingtools.org/brief/97

Just heard the news...I've received a nice review in SchoolLibraryJournal for NATURE IS A SCULPTOR:
'This eye-opening book will have children examining the world anew, and is a unique addition to the earth science shelves.'📘📘📘
#Geology #picturebooks #NGSSchat #STEMeducation
Lerner Books

In one part of our learning lab today Sartori Elementary teachers briefly introduced organizing data to kindergarten students

Ss had different ways to organize & think abt data from yesterday's investigation (SEP4 analyze & interpret data)

My socks = knocked off 🤯

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Our team is full of #LifelongLearners !🧠 This week, our team learned about best practices for science instruction and watershed education to support the STEELS standards for all teachers and learners.📚
#SciEd #ngsschat #TeamCCIUShares

Teachers, Smithsonian NMNH has resumed offering online school programs! They are aligned with standards & led by museum educators. Registration is open for programs through June 14, 2024. #scied #NGSSchat #STEM #scienceteachers naturalhistory.si.edu/education/scho…

New year, new conferences! We can't wait to see everyone at this year's #NSTA 24 in Denver! Stay tuned to see what presentations and workshops we have lined up for you in March. #NSTA #Conference #SciEd #NGSS #NGSS chat

Recent consensus discussion using OpenSciEd Biology. This makes it much easier to build out models that have all the things we have talked about! #ngsschat #miched #BuiltInRubric

Avoid essentializing cultural groups. We are all cultural beings. #SciEd #NGSSchat
stemteachingtools.org/brief/53

Hey #NSTA23 , are you wanting to help your students learn about & take action about #ClimateJustice ?

The world is changing—and #SciEd needs to change in response. Join us Friday at 10:40am in Conv Center 3501D to explore dozens of tools that can help you!

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