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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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BumperDucks

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Build a CubeSat!

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

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Channel Challenge!

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Wilderness Watch!

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Be An Explorer!

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Milky Way Explorer

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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