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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Physical Science
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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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Physical Science
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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Kindergarten
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Earth & Space Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Sustainability
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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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

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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Science: A Work in Progress

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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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