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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Beats and Banjos

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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

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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Orbit Types

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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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