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Sunstones at The Lawrence

10/21/2023

Language, Literacy, and Science Integration

The convergence of language, literacy, and science lands squarely in the science and engineering practices. Engage in hands-on learning as…

Three educators are collaborating together.

10/25/2023

Leading the Charge for Science: Empowering Leaders Towards Equity-driven Systems Change

Join us to uncover the transformative potential of systems thinking for improving K-12 science! Engage in practical exercises and gain…

Teachers sitting at tables at The Lawrence during a workshop

10/26/2023

Assessment of Sensemaking Through the Crosscutting Concepts

Presenters will discuss how assessments developed with the Crosscutting Concepts have the potential to enhance your science teaching and learning.…

Children climbing on Pheena the Whale on the plaza at The Lawrence

10/26/2023
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. CDT

One size doesn’t fit all: Creating a successful science learning environment for Multilingual Learners

Learn how multimodal instruction and embedded language scaffolds, such as language frames, vocabulary routines and writing supports create a learning…

Students are climbing the DNA Structure at The Lawrence

10/26/2023
10:50 a.m.–11:50 a.m. CDT

The power of literacy integration: Enhancing opportunities for science learning and ELA gains in elementary grades

Elementary students deserve science! Experience a research-based approach to teaching science that leverages the mutually supportive aspects of phenomena-based science…

Sunstones at The Lawrence Hall of Science

10/26/2023
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. CDT

You have the power! Bringing phenomena to life with NGSS-designed instructional materials

High quality instructional materials are essential for equitable access to science, but materials are only the start of the instructional…