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A 'Behind the Puzzles' piece, which illustrates the goals and process of a study tracking flowering times of alpine species of plants.
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In this video, middle school teacher Erin Mayer shares how she used the "Tracing Carbon Through the Arctic Food Web" Data Puzzle within a larger unit to elicit her students’ ideas.
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In this video, middle school teacher Erin Mayer explains how she used the "Tracing Carbon Through the Arctic Food Web" Data Puzzle within a larger unit to engage students in identifying important science ideas.
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In this video, middle school teacher Erin Mayer shares how she used the "Tracing Carbon Through the Arctic Food Web" Data Puzzle within a larger unit to help students practice constructing evidence-based explanations.
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In this video, teacher Erin Mayer explains how she used the "Tracing Carbon Through the Arctic Food Web" Data Puzzle to engage students in the Supporting Ongoing Changes in Thinking practice within a larger science unit.
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In this Data Puzzle, students will engage with an interactive reading before analyzing authentic datasets to discover how and why the number of megafires has changed over time.
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In this Data Puzzle, students analyze data to learn that rising temperatures boost moss campion reproduction only up to a tipping point, after which rates sharply decline, raising broader questions about tundra ecosystems and climate tipping points.
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In this Data Puzzle, students analyze authentic data on carbon-based fats in Arctic animals to determine their reliance on ocean vs. sea ice algae and predict impacts of sea ice decline on Arctic organisms.
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