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"The staff love the PD"

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Physical Science
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Falling 101

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Life Science
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Morphy

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Trait Tracker

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Penguin Protection

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Earth & Space Science
What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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Keep it Balanced

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Storm Smart

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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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