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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Science
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Planners

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science
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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science