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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Sugar Simulation

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Storm Smart

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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