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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Transforming Science Education

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Life Science
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Morphy

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Life Science
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Teaching with Telescopes

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Increases in student achivement

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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