Earth's rotation visualized in a stunning timelapse that follows a fixed point in the sky. Credit: Martin Giraud

✨Happy #PhenomenaFriday! ✨ Many #SciEd folks across the nation are adapting curriculum so that the phenomena are local and relevant to their students. Check out this webinar to explore different types of phenomena you can use. Pls RT #ngsschat #nstachat youtube.com/watch?v=VRAA_J…

Our free collection of Civic Online Reasoning videos support students in becoming smarter consumers of digital content. cor.stanford.edu/videos/

PLS RT #SciEd #NGSSchat #NGSS This NEW STEM Teaching Tools is a fabulous introduction to Crosscutting Concepts (CCCs)! Clarity on the instructional use of CCCs is essential to scientifically understand the universe and to promote integrated understanding. stemteachingtools.org/brief/91

Our new elementary resources are here‼️ Explore the new Private i History Detectives curriculum today! bit.ly/3TFW7iO #ElemSchool #EdChat

This is the culture of leadership we need to be cultivating… #FNMIed #integrity #leadership #ethicalleadership

In celebration of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, here are 140+ resources relating Indigenous ways of knowing to #SciEd… ➡️ pinterest.com/stemeducation/… Teachers can use these accounts, videos, lessons & background pieces to promote Indigenous sovereignty. #BelongingMatters #NGSSchat

Join us THIS Thursday at 4pm for Virtual Science PLCs!!! Register here to join us: ksde.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Once school systems select high-quality and aligned materials designed for today’s science standards and establish a professional learning plan, teachers need a safe space to learn, try out strategies, and receive feedback. Read more key takeaways here: ngs.wested.org/key-takeaways-…

Love seeing 2nd grade students apply science learning to real world examples with a microbiologist. Bees are such an important part of plant and animal relationships. Amplify T A Edison Elementary KCKPS Curriculum & Instruction Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools

Happy #PhenomenaFriday! What were the most interesting phenomena you observed this week? Here are some of my faves. I recommend checking out Learning in Places to help students and families notice local phenomena. Read more: stemteachingtools.org/brief/77 #ngsschat -@SciJeanne

"The hard truth: professional learning in absence of curriculum has a weak track record for changing student outcomes, even with sizable investments." Read the @Rivet_Education post here: riveteducation.org/a-timely-remin…

2nd grade science class Amplify: We talked about ingredients to make a strong glue. Citric acid came up in the book. Students weren’t sure about eating acid. So a student went to the store and found candy with citric acid in it! She brought it in to share. Love this! Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools

Love seeing science and literacy units integrated. These are real-world experiences these 2nd graders will never forget. #realworldlearning Amplify Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools M. E. Pearson Elementary

5th graders had fun learning about water shortages and plastic pollution with Dr. Wenske to enhance Earth Systems unit. Amplify Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools KCKPS Curriculum & Instruction Stony Point South #realworlslearning

“Change is synonymous with learning and we as educators should be really good at that.” Really enjoying the ongoing learning around the elements of curriculum-based professional learning from BSCS Science Learning #NSTA23

A valuable skill in life is to be larger than the situation. When you're feeling stressed or rattled, the situation is consuming you. It feels bigger and more important than it needs to be. This is when your emotions are likely to get the best of you. But when you are larger

So much fun Science @KCKPS_FrancesWillard with Ms. Baker’s 4th graders investigating waves and energy Principal Lawson ✨ Cheryl Beyer Diploma +

Fifth graders Douglass Elementary USD 500 applying what they know about ecosystem restoration through real world gardening at Urban Station. KCKPS Curriculum & Instruction Amplify #realworldlearning Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools

Nicole Bolduc is the best!