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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Earth & Space Science
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"The training is fantastic!"

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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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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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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Climate Resilience!

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Be An Explorer!

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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