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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
Curriculum

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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Earth As Art

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Impacting student learning

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Force STEM Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Commercial Space Data

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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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Education
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Education
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Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Music Time

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

Un Problema De Peso

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space Science
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability