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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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Grade 2
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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Physical Science
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Physical Science
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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

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Physical Science
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Earth & Space Science
What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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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 Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Storm Smart

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Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Physical Science
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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Engineering Design
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