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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Image of the earth from space with the moon behind it and peaking out above Earth with a silhouette of a child and a bike in the image of the Moon.
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Earth & Space Science
Mission to the Moon Model Cover Image
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Ladies of Landsat

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Earth & Space Science
A gallery of images with a boy looking through eclipse glasses a woman at a computer, two men in a reciprocal bike, a man with a model plane, and a logo with Saturn, a lightbulb, an astronaut, and a plane with text that says Inspire Engage Educated Employ the next generation of explorers.
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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Earth & Space 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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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Transforming Science Education

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Education
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Life Science
Sustainability
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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Education