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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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

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

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Sustainability
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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Orbit Types

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Earth & Space Science
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Increases in student achivement

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Habitats

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Life Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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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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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science
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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Life Science
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Space Mission Operations

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design