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

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

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Glider Guide

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Earth & Space Science
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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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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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Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Transforming Science Education

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
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WOW! In the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Space Environment

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Earth & Space Science
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Earth & Space Science
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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Grade 1
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Engineering Design