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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Earth & Space Science
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Changing Earth

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Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Weather Widget

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Curriculum

How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Education
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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Earth & Space Science
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Increases in student achivement

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Commercial Space Data

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science