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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Education
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Light Up the Cave

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Grade 1
Physical Science
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
Curriculum

Climate Resilience!

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design
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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Earth & Space Science
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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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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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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Focus on the Stuff

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Education
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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Education
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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