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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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

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Earth & Space Science
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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Kindergarten
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Physical Science
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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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Food Chain Fix

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Earth As Art

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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Kindergarten
How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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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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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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