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Virtual Sungazing

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Space Career Resource Guide

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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Transforming Science Education

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Cover of Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
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Wright Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach: Virtual Career Speaker Sessions

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Earth & Space Science
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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science