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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Trait Tracker

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Focus on the Stuff

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

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Physical Science
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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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NASA CONNECTS

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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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USDA Forest Service Module

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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"The staff love the PD"

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Transforming Science Education

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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