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Inquiry science is vital

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Space Career Resource Guide

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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"The staff love the PD"

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Everyday Energy

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Channel Challenge!

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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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

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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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