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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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“I love the training!”

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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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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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Grade 6
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Life Science
Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Earth & Space Science
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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High School
Sustainability
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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How Can We Map Land and Water on Earth?
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How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
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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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Expedition: Insects

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Life Science
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Physical Science