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Disaster Detector

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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NASA CONNECTS

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Orbit Types

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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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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Channel Challenge!

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

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Earth & Space Science
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Keep it Balanced

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Life Science
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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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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STC Planners

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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