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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Hispanos de la NASA

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Physical Science
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Sustainability
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Milky Way Explorer

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Transforming Science Education

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Trait Tracker

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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NOAA Planet Stewards

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Map Land and Water on Earth?
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How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design