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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
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Simulating Sutures

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Transforming Science Education

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Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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LASER i3 in Houston

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Education
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Curriculum

How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Space Career Resource Guide

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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science