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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Earth & Space Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Life Science
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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NASA STEM Engagement

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Earth & Space Science
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Transforming Science Education

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Life Science
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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EROS Image of the Week

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Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
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Expedition: Insects

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Grade 3
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Life Science
Sustainability
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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