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NASA: Faces of Technology

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

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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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

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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Gravity

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Space Force STEM Activities

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Science Starts With a Question: Energy (Teacher Guide)

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Be An Explorer!

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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Sun STEM Toolkit

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