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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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

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

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Commercial Space Data

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Inquiry science is vital

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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Argos Education

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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