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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Life Science
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Science: A Work in Progress

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Education
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science
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Un Problema De Peso

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Grade 5
Physical Science
How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Grade 4
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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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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NASA CONNECTS

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
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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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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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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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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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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