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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Music Time

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Space Weather

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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BumperDucks

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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STC Planners

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Orbital Mechanics

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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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Hispanos de la NASA

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

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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