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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Earth & Space Science
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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
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Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
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Grade 4
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Earth & Space Science
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Keep it Balanced

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Life Science
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

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

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Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Education
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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Rainforest Protector

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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Earth & Space Science