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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Climate Resilience!

World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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

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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Sound– Notebooking

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Transforming Science Education

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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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EROS Image of the Week

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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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