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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Grade 6
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Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Gravity

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
How Can We Map Land and Water on Earth?
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How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?

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

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Education
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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

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Physical Science
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Focus on the Stuff

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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

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Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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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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Life Science
Sustainability
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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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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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Weather Lab

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Earth & Space Science
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Changing Habitats

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Sustainability