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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Physical Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Physical Science
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Everyday Energy

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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Engineering Design
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Storm Smart

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Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 8
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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science