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STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Light Up the Cave

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Physical Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Fired Up About Energy

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Whale Protection Corps

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
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Cool to Carry

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Operations in the NAS

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Transforming Science Education

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Destination Deep Space

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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