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Transforming Science Education

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Impacting student learning

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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“I love the training!”

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Can We Keep Land From Washing Away?

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Engineering Design
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Filter Fun!

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Physical Science
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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Showbiz Safari

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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USDA Forest Service Module

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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