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5 Steps to Be Phenomenal with Phenomena

5 Steps to Be Phenomenal with Phenomena

What makes great phenomena bones that are strong enough to support an entire unit? At Mosa Mack, we use a simple strength test to determine well built phenomena -- we consider how many questions are elicited from students when the phenomenon is…
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Systems: The Super CCC

Systems: The Super CCC

This is the second article in a series about global environmental issues, especially as viewed, investigated, and understood with the lenses of the magnificent 7 NGSS Crosscutting Concepts. The first article focused on the phenomena of our current…
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Making a Case for Elementary Science through STEAM

Making a Case for Elementary Science through STEAM

This October at the CASE conference in Palm Springs, the Call to Action for Science Education was heard loud and clear. One point really stood out to me: “Scientific thinking and understanding are essential for all people navigating the world, not…
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