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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Chemistry
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Mission to the Moon Model

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Working in groups

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Students can’t wait for science!

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Food Chain Fix

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Life Science
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PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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Live from NOIRLab

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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