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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Teaching with Telescopes

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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

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Grade 5
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Gravity

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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Un Problema De Peso

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Sound– Notebooking

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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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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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Space Weather

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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