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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team

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

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Physical Science
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Changing Earth

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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NASA CONNECTS

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Everyday Energy

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Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Space Career Resource Guide

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Life Science
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Destination Deep Space

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Kindergarten
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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