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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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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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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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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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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Preparing young minds

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Remote Sensing Classroom

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