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Un Problema De Peso

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

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Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Physical Science
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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Chemistry
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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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

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Physical Science
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Focus on the Stuff

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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“I love the training!”

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science
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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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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science
Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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