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Live from NOIRLab

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Transforming Science Education

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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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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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WOW! In the Classroom

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Physical Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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EROS Image of the Week

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Gravity

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Whale Protection Corps

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Life Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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