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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
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Simulating Sutures

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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Beats and Banjos

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Education
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Grade 3
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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Journey to the Sun

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Grade 3
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Earth & Space Science
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Virtual Sungazing

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science