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Ladies of Landsat

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Earth & Space Science
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Sustainability
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Education
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Earth & Space Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Earth & Space Science
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Simulating Sutures

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Orbital Mechanics

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Transforming Science Education

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Make it Rain!

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Education
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STEM Education for Social Good

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science