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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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“I love the training!”

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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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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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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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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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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

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Education
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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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

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Sustainability
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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