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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Light Up the Cave

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Beats and Banjos

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Trait Tracker

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Inside RAF Fylingdales: The Ballistic Missile Warning Base | Forces TV

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Food Chain Fix

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Milky Way Explorer

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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