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

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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

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Weather Widget

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Journey to the Sun

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Space Mission Operations

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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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