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

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Wilderness Watch!

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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