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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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Working in groups

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sustainability
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

HOW CAN WE IDENTIFY MATERIALS BASED ON THEIR PROPERTIES?

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Life Science
Sustainability
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Education
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eBook

Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Virtual Sungazing

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Journey to the Sun

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

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Education
Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility & Inclusion Workbook cover
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Education
A screen shot of a CNN video with of a command rom with mand standing in the center, two screens behind him, and a title at the bottom that say inside look at U.S. space force.
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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
The side of a building with lettering that says Chapman Training Complex and a news title across the bottom that says this is not space camp.
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Illustration of cubesat satellite with grey hexagonal body and blue solar panel wings
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science