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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Transforming Science Education

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Space Career Resource Guide

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Illustration of cubesat satellite with grey hexagonal body and blue solar panel wings
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Argos Education

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Earth & Space Science
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Cover of the grade 1 earth and space science teacher's guide
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
A group of 6 middle school kids in front of a projector screen with a green boarder with illustrated globes
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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Education
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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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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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Spaceports by State

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

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Kindergarten
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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
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