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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Anemometer Energy!

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Live from NOIRLab

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Habitats

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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