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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Grade 6
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Earth & Space Science
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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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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Grade 4
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Disaster Detector

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

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

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Education
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Sustainability
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Earth & Space Science
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"The staff love the PD"

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

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science