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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Physical Science
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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Journey to the Sun

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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Attack the Knack

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Storm Smart

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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STEM Education for Social Good

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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Measuring Time, Pack of 8

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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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