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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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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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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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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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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Magnet Motion

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Space Career Resource Guide

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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