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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Gravity

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Live from NOIRLab

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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

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USDA Forest Service Module

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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Storm Smart

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Earth As Art

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"The staff love the PD"

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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