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Cool to Carry

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Grade 3
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Grade 2 life science teacher's guide cover
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Engineering Design
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Earth & Space Science
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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A yellow rectangle with a man in the center looking at an inset image of an image from the James Webb space telescope of the southern ring nebula that is blue oval with red radiating from it.
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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A gallery of images with a boy looking through eclipse glasses a woman at a computer, two men in a reciprocal bike, a man with a model plane, and a logo with Saturn, a lightbulb, an astronaut, and a plane with text that says Inspire Engage Educated Employ the next generation of explorers.
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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Johannes Kepler
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Kepler's Laws

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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High School
Sustainability
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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Operations in the NAS

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Engineering Design
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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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