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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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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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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Light Up the Cave

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Space Force STEM Activities

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Milky Way Explorer

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Why Invest in STEM?

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