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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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360 Photos

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Circular logo with a navy blue globe in the center and a ring of puzzle pieces around the globe. The puzzle pieces are all shades of blue and have white icons in them. The icons are a plant, telescope, rocket, robotic arm, book, flask, and  shield with a satellite.
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Space Career Resource Guide

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A blue globe with text that says NSF a ring of gold spikes around the globe.
Curriculum

Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Earth & Space Science
National Air and Space Museum logo of a blue rectangle and a white airplane and white text
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Music Time

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Earth & Space Science
Whale logo with WPC below, a welcome message, a yellow button that says dive in
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
Virtual Sungazing paper cover with three illustrations one of a sunset, one midday sun, and one sunset.
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Virtual Sungazing

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Un Problema De Peso

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Grade 5
Physical Science
An antacid bubbling as it is disolved in water
Curriculum

STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Artist rendering of a red dwarf planet with one moon in front of it and one behind
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Earth & Space Science
cover of Smihsonian Science for Global Goals Energy guide with solar panels, plants, wind turbines, and power lines.
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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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