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DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Be An Explorer!

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Kepler's Laws

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Milky Way Explorer

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Glider Guide

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Argos Education

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Sustainability
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
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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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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Kindergarten
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Orbital Mechanics

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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2-Body Equation of Motion

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

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Physical Science
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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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