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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Earth & Space Science
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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Make it Rain!

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Sustainability
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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Inquiry science is vital

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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Engineering Design
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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Live from NOIRLab

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Earth & Space Science
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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Life Science
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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High School
Sustainability
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Kindergarten
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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Chemistry
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Channel Challenge!

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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