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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Argos Education

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science
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Make it Rain!

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Engineering Design
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Filter Fun!

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Life Science
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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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Gravity

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Spaceports by State

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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