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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

Un Problema De Peso

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Earth & Space Science
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space 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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Education
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Education
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Curriculum

Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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EROS Image of the Week

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Earth & Space Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
Grade 5
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Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design