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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science
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Science: A Work in Progress

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Journey to the Sun

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design
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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Life Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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