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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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LASER i3 in Houston

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Image of the earth from space with the moon behind it and peaking out above Earth with a silhouette of a child and a bike in the image of the Moon.
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Front cover of the What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms? teachers guide with flowers plants and bugs
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Physical Science
Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton's Laws

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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A group of 6 middle school kids in front of a projector screen with a green boarder with illustrated globes
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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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A silver and orange satellite orbiting Earth
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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