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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Cover for Everyday Energy
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Everyday Energy

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Engineering Design
Sustainability
A classroom of children with their hands raised looking at the teacher
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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

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Illustrated moon surface with text that says teaching with telescopes.
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Teaching with Telescopes

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
Virtual Sungazing paper cover with three illustrations one of a sunset, one midday sun, and one sunset.
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Virtual Sungazing

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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Circular logo with a navy blue globe in the center and a ring of puzzle pieces around the globe. The puzzle pieces are all shades of blue and have white icons in them. The icons are a plant, telescope, rocket, robotic arm, book, flask, and  shield with a satellite.
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Space Career Resource Guide

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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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

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A satellite in space with the Earth reflecting in its solar panel
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility & Inclusion Workbook cover
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
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A collage of images from left to right: a world map, a coral reef, a metal sculpture of a teacher talking to a student, a dock on a lake, and a world map
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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Life Science
Mission to the Moon Model Cover Image
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Mission to the Moon Model

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A silver and orange satellite orbiting Earth
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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