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Build a CubeSat!

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Glider Guide

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Planet Stewards

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Kepler's Laws

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

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Chemistry
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Earth & Space Science
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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