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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Physical Science
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Journey to the Sun

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Science
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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

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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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

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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Life Science
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science