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Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Curriculum

How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion Cover Image
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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 in NC

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

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: 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
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sustainability
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Grade 1
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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science