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NASA Career Categories and Descriptions

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

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Sustainability
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Physical Science
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Ladies of Landsat

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Destination Deep Space

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Kepler's Laws

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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High School
Life Science
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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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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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