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Spaceports by State

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Physical Science
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Engineering Design
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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Earth & Space Science
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Trait Tracker

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Focus on the Stuff

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Kindergarten
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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Life Science
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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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NASA CONNECTS

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition

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