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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Mission to the Moon Model Cover Image
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Transforming Science Education

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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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U.S. Space Force Supra Coder Program

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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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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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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A white square with six cards spread out wtih images of a telescope, the sun, and arura as well as a student data sheet.
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
An artistic rendering of a spacecraft with grey body and solar panels.
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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Laser i3 in Action

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Education
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Physical Science