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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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

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Kindergarten
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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Space Career Resource Guide

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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High School
Sustainability
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Sustainability
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Engineering Design
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Earth & Space Science
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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Kindergarten
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Transforming Science Education

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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Grade 3
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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How Can We Map Land and Water on Earth?
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How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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