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Operations in the NAS

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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Working in groups

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
Curriculum

Climate Resilience!

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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
Satellite image of the Milky Way galaxy
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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space Science
A yellow rectangle with a man in the center looking at an inset image of an image from the James Webb space telescope of the southern ring nebula that is blue oval with red radiating from it.
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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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– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Curriculum

Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impact on the atmosphere?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Education
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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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5