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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Laser i3 in Action

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Space Junk Around Earth

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Earth & Space Science
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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Life Science
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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Sustainability
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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