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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Education
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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Weather Widget

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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Earth & Space Science
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Curriculum

STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Kepler's Laws

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Teaching with Telescopes

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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
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Earth & Space Science
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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