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<h1 align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><u><a href="ESE.html">Earth਀匀挀椀攀渀挀攀 䔀猀猀攀渀琀椀愀氀猀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀甀㸀㰀⼀猀琀爀漀渀最㸀㰀⼀栀㄀㸀 
਀㰀栀㄀ 愀氀椀最渀㴀挀攀渀琀攀爀 猀琀礀氀攀㴀✀琀攀砀琀ⴀ愀氀椀最渀㨀挀攀渀琀攀爀✀㸀㰀椀洀最 戀漀爀搀攀爀㴀　 眀椀搀琀栀㴀㘀　　 栀攀椀最栀琀㴀㄀㜀　 
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<h2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'>·</span><span਀猀琀礀氀攀㴀✀昀漀渀琀ⴀ猀椀稀攀㨀㜀⸀　瀀琀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ眀攀椀最栀琀㨀渀漀爀洀愀氀✀㸀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀 
</span>ESE is a rigorous self-guided course for science teachers wanting to਀攀砀瀀愀渀搀 漀爀 爀攀渀攀眀 琀栀攀椀爀 甀渀搀攀爀猀琀愀渀搀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 昀甀渀搀愀洀攀渀琀愀氀猀 漀昀 攀愀爀琀栀 猀挀椀攀渀挀攀⸀㰀⼀栀㈀㸀 
਀㰀栀㈀㸀㰀猀瀀愀渀 猀琀礀氀攀㴀✀昀漀渀琀ⴀ猀椀稀攀㨀㄀　⸀　瀀琀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ昀愀洀椀氀礀㨀匀礀洀戀漀氀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ眀攀椀最栀琀㨀渀漀爀洀愀氀✀㸀뜀㰀⼀猀瀀愀渀㸀㰀猀瀀愀渀 
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world around us, a practice consistent with the Next Generation Science਀匀琀愀渀搀愀爀搀猀 ⠀㈀　㄀㌀⤀⸀ 㰀⼀栀㈀㸀 
਀㰀栀㈀㸀㰀猀瀀愀渀 猀琀礀氀攀㴀✀昀漀渀琀ⴀ猀椀稀攀㨀㄀　⸀　瀀琀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ昀愀洀椀氀礀㨀匀礀洀戀漀氀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ眀攀椀最栀琀㨀渀漀爀洀愀氀✀㸀뜀㰀⼀猀瀀愀渀㸀㰀猀瀀愀渀 
style='font-size:7.0pt;font-weight:normal'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;਀㰀⼀猀瀀愀渀㸀圀椀琀栀 䔀匀䔀Ⰰ 礀漀甀 挀愀渀 搀漀 洀漀爀攀 琀栀愀渀 氀攀愀爀渀 愀戀漀甀琀 攀愀爀琀栀 猀挀椀攀渀挀攀Ⰰ 礀漀甀 挀愀渀 㰀猀琀爀漀渀最㸀㰀椀㸀攀渀最愀最攀㰀⼀椀㸀㰀⼀猀琀爀漀渀最㸀 
in it with in-the-field video lectures and investigative Science Reasoning਀倀甀稀稀氀攀猀⸀㰀⼀栀㈀㸀 
਀㰀栀㈀㸀㰀猀瀀愀渀 猀琀礀氀攀㴀✀昀漀渀琀ⴀ猀椀稀攀㨀㄀　⸀　瀀琀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ昀愀洀椀氀礀㨀匀礀洀戀漀氀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ眀攀椀最栀琀㨀渀漀爀洀愀氀✀㸀뜀㰀⼀猀瀀愀渀㸀㰀猀瀀愀渀 
style='font-size:7.0pt;font-weight:normal'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;਀㰀⼀猀瀀愀渀㸀吀栀攀 挀漀甀爀猀攀 洀愀琀攀爀椀愀氀猀 椀渀挀氀甀搀攀 䔀砀琀爀愀 刀攀猀漀甀爀挀攀猀 猀甀挀栀 愀猀 漀瀀琀椀漀渀愀氀 搀椀猀挀甀猀猀椀漀渀 
topics and lab activities, which can give you ideas for your own classes.</h2>਀ 
<h2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'>·</span><span਀猀琀礀氀攀㴀✀昀漀渀琀ⴀ猀椀稀攀㨀㜀⸀　瀀琀㬀昀漀渀琀ⴀ眀攀椀最栀琀㨀渀漀爀洀愀氀✀㸀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀 
</span>ESE course materials were developed by Dr. Russ Colson, author of the਀一匀吀䄀 倀爀攀猀猀 戀漀漀欀 㰀愀 
href="https://www.nsta.org/store/product_detail.aspx?id=10.2505/9781941316238">Learning਀琀漀 刀攀愀搀 琀栀攀 䔀愀爀琀栀 愀渀搀 匀欀礀㰀⼀愀㸀Ⰰ 瀀爀漀昀攀猀猀漀爀 漀昀 最攀漀氀漀最礀Ⰰ 洀攀琀攀漀爀漀氀漀最礀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 瀀氀愀渀攀琀愀爀礀 
science at Minnesota State University Moorhead, and winner of the 2010਀唀匀 伀甀琀猀琀愀渀搀椀渀最 䴀愀猀琀攀爀猀 唀渀椀瘀攀爀猀椀琀椀攀猀 愀渀搀 䌀漀氀氀攀最攀猀 倀爀漀昀攀猀猀漀爀 漀昀 琀栀攀 夀攀愀爀 䄀眀愀爀搀⸀㰀⼀栀㈀㸀 
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and extra resources, are available for free, starting from <a href="ESE.html"><span਀猀琀礀氀攀㴀✀琀攀砀琀ⴀ搀攀挀漀爀愀琀椀漀渀㨀渀漀渀攀✀㸀䔀匀䔀 䤀渀琀爀漀搀甀挀琀椀漀渀㰀⼀猀瀀愀渀㸀㰀⼀愀㸀⸀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀 䤀昀 礀漀甀 甀猀攀 漀爀 
modify these materials, please cite Russ Colson, Earth Science Essentials,਀愀氀漀渀最 眀椀琀栀 琀栀攀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瀀爀椀愀琀攀 氀椀渀欀Ⰰ 愀猀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瀀爀椀愀琀攀⸀㰀⼀瀀㸀 
਀㰀瀀 挀氀愀猀猀㴀䴀猀漀䰀椀猀琀倀愀爀愀最爀愀瀀栀䌀砀匀瀀䰀愀猀琀㸀㰀猀瀀愀渀 
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you are interested in additional online earth science course materials from Russ Colson, they can be found at <b><a href=../index.html target="_blank">Earth Science for Teachers.</a></b></p>਀ 
<p><a href="http://russcolson.com/home.html">Russ Colson's author website is found here</a></p਀     
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