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Keep it Balanced

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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Newton's Laws

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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Weather Lab

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Life Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Physical Science
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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