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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Sugar Simulation

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Habitats

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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Engineering Batteries

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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DoD STARBASE

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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

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