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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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"The staff love the PD"

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Sustainability
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Dressed to Protect

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Sustainability
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Sustainability
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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Orbital Mechanics

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 5
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Earth & Space Science
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5