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Science: A Work in Progress

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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NASA STEM Engagement

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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