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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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

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

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Mini Golf Motion

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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