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Fired Up About Energy

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Space Career Resource Guide

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Anemometer Energy!

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive? المجتمعات المستدامة! كيف يمكننا مساعدة مجتمعنا على الازدهار؟

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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Gravity

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

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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NASA STEM Engagement

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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