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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Virtual Sungazing

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Earth & Space Science
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WOW! In the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Earth & Space Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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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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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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Earth & Space Science
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
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Working in groups

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