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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Anemometer Energy!

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Inside RAF Fylingdales: The Ballistic Missile Warning Base | Forces TV

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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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