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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Earth & Space Science
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Earth & Space Science
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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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Commercial Space Data

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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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NASA CONNECTS

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Earth from space
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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Transforming Science Education

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science