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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Earth & Space Science
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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Education
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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Education
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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
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Impacting student learning

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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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"The staff love the PD"

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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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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Education
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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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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Teaching with Telescopes

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Earth & Space Science
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EROS Image of the Week

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education