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Attack the Knack

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

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Education
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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
Webcast

Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
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Focus on the Stuff

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Earth & Space Science
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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Grade 1
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Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Physical Science
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Simulating Sutures

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science