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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
Curriculum

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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

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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Milky Way Explorer

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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
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Life Science
Sustainability
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Inside RAF Fylingdales: The Ballistic Missile Warning Base | Forces TV

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Earth & Space Science
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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Working in groups

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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Operations in the NAS

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
Curriculum

How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Cool to Carry

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Grade 3
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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
Video

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

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Education