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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Shrinking Sutures

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Physical Science
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Filter Fun!

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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PROTECTING WHALES

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Match The Pitch!

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Engineering Design
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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