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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Wright Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach: Virtual Career Speaker Sessions

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Earth & Space Science
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Space Force STEM Activities

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Life Science
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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Education
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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
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Transforming Science Education

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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
Webcast

Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Education
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Space Weather

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