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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Earth & Space Science
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Space Junk Around Earth

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Spaceports by State

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Physical Science
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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Earth As Art

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Rainforest Protector

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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Earth & Space Science
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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Earth & Space Science
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
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Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Education
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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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