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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Space Career Resource Guide

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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

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Physical Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Life Science
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Earth & Space Science
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Elementary Weather Lesson

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BumperDucks

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Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Chemistry
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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Be An Explorer!

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Match The Pitch!

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Physical Science
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Earth As Art

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Life Science
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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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