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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

Physical Science

Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science

Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

Earth & Space Science

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impacts on the atmosphere?

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Earth & Space Science

STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

Physical Science

STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Starting with Sustainability Lesson Set: Good Health and Disease

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

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

Physical Science

Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

STC Assessment Guide: Weather

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

Physical Science

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

Earth & Space Science

Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

Physical Science

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Conjunto de lecciones cómo comenzar con la sostenibilidad: La buena saludLa buena salud y la alimentación

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

Physical Science

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