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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Live from NOIRLab

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Earth & Space Science
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Kindergarten
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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Habitats

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Life Science
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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Match The Pitch!

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Engineering Design
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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