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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Education
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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Sustainability
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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Education
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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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Education
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Inside RAF Fylingdales: The Ballistic Missile Warning Base | Forces TV

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science