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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Sound– Notebooking

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Engineering Design
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Chemistry
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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Un Problema De Peso

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Physical Science
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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Earth & Space Science
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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