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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Earth & Space Science
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Education
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Grade 8
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Earth & Space Science
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education
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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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Dressed to Protect

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Air Force Legacy

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Earth & Space Science
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Rainforest Protector

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Earth & Space Science
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Operations in the NAS

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Curriculum

How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science