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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Physical Science
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Sustainability
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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Engineering Design
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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Life Science
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Artemis Camp Experience

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Magnet Motion

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Orbit Types

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Earth & Space Science
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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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High School
Sustainability
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design