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Trait Tracker

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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Chemistry
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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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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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Earth from space
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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Engineering Design
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Falling 101

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science