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LASER i3 in Houston

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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How Can We Keep Land From Washing Away?

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Fired Up About Energy

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Destination Deep Space

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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