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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Operations in the NAS

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Chemical Reactions in Action

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

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Education
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Space Career Resource Guide

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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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NASA Career Categories and Descriptions

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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"The training is fantastic!"

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EROS Image of the Week

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Earth & Space Science
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Food Chain Fix

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Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
Where Does the Water Go? Cover Image
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5