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Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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U.S. Space Force Supra Coder Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Storm Smart

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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Education
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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Planners

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Dressed to Protect

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Curriculum

How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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

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Education
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Webcast

DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

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NOAA Planet Stewards

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Education
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science