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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical 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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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science
Illustration of the Earth and a satellite with an arrow showing gravity pulling toward the Earth.
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
Illustration of the earth from space and a orbit around it.
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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Earth & Space Science
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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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Education
Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Webcast

Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Education
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education