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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Anemometer Energy!

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Live from NOIRLab

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Space Weather

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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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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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Focus on the Stuff

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Preparing young minds

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USDA Forest Service Module

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

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Light Up the Cave

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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