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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Working in groups

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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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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Physical Science
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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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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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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Earth & Space Science
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Focus on the Stuff

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Physical Science
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Commercial Space Data

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the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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High School
Sustainability
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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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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