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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
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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Trait Tracker

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Video

Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Education
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Video

Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Space Force STEM Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Video

Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Video

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Argos Education

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Earth & Space Science
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Chemistry
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science