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Transforming Science Education

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Commercial Space Data

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Simulating Sutures

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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STEM Education for Social Good

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Life Science
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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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Showbiz Safari

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Destination Deep Space

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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