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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Earth & Space Science

Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures

Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Johannes Kepler

Kepler's Laws

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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

Earth & Space Science

Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science

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

Earth & Space Science

Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Why Invest in STEM?

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

Earth & Space Science

How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Filed Under

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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LASER i3 in Houston

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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Teaching with Telescopes

Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Transforming Science Education

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition