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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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LASER i3 in NC

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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Storm Smart

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Engineering Circuits

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Physical Science
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Shrinking Sutures

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Chemistry
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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