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Electric Circuits Visual Vocabulary Deck
- For teachers and coaches
These printable cards can be used to support students’ understanding of electric circuits.
One Difference! Game
- For teachers and coaches
This game is a fun introduction to one of the key qualities of good experiments.
Earth’s Orbit
- For teachers and coaches
This diagram provides a birds-eye view of Earth’s orbit and shows the effect of the planet’s tilt at different times of the year.
Environmental Diagrams
- For teachers and coaches
This set of three environment diagrams can be used to help situate science learning for a wide range of concepts — from studying organisms across environments to exploring the interactions between Earth’s systems.
Blood Cell Lineage and Differentiation Diagrams
- For teachers and coaches
This set of handouts provides an overview of the Human Blood Cell lineage and also includes a supporting handout that shows how differentiation occurs in blood cells.
Types of Models
- For teachers and coaches
The practice of modeling is critical to the work of scientists, but all models have benefits and limitations.
Science Quotes
- For teachers and coaches
This PDF contains 2 color posters with quotes from Albert Einstein and Marie Curie.
Habits of Systems Thinking
- For teachers, coaches, and leaders
This reference provides 5 helpful things to keep in mind when investigating a system.
Circuitry Inside a Bulb
- For teachers, coaches, and leaders
This handy diagram labels the parts of a bulb and shows the internal circuitry.
Food Mind Map Task Blank for grades 5–8
- For teachers and coaches
The “Food Mind Map” task requires students to puzzle through their understanding of what food is by creating a mind map of linking terms.
Placing Hydrogen Task Blank for grades 9–12
- For teachers & coaches
The “Placing Hydrogen” task requires students to consider what they know about atomic structure and the organization of the periodic table of elements.
Genetically Speaking Task Blank for grades 5–8
- For teachers & coaches
The “Genetically Speaking” task requires students to read and respond to other students’ ideas about the relationship between genes, chromosomes, and traits.
Talking to the Text Bookmark
- For teachers
Developed by the Strategic Literacy Initiative (SLI) at WestEd, these bookmarks are a great tool for students of grades K–12 to use in any subject.
Productive Science Talk Handout
- For teachers, coaches, and leaders
This handout helps situate the roles of speakers and listeners when engaged in this type of discourse.
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) handout
- For teachers, coaches, and leaders
This handout supports the CER format by providing clear definitions of each term.
Genes & Traits Formative Assessment Task Bank
- For teachers & coaches
These formative assessments involve gathering and analyzing evidence of students’ thinking, then using what is learned to inform instruction.
Force & Motion Formative Assessment Task Bank
- For teachers & coaches
These formative assessments involve gathering and analyzing evidence of students’ thinking, then using what is learned to inform instruction.
Energy Formative Assessment Task Bank
- For teachers & coaches
These formative assessments involve gathering and analyzing evidence of students’ thinking, then using what is learned to inform instruction.
Matter Formative Assessment Task Bank for Grades 9–12
- For teacher & coaches
These formative assessments involve gathering and analyzing evidence of students’ thinking, then using what is learned to inform instruction.
Matter Formative Assessment Task Bank for Grades 5–8
- For teachers & coaches
The formative assessments involve gathering and analyzing evidence of students’ thinking, then using what is learned to inform instruction.
Supplemental Student Units
- For teachers and coaches
For teachers who want to bring a more complete MSS learning experience to their classrooms, our supplemental student units are designed from the ground up for next generation science classrooms.
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