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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Life Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Physical Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Whale Protection Corps

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Transforming Science Education

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Engineering Circuits

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Curriculum

¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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High School
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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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