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Morphy

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Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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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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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Journey to the Sun

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Education
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Physical Science
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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
The cover of grade 5 life science teacher guide titled How can we predict change in ecosystems?
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science