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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Earth & Space Science
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WOW! In the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Education
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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Preparing young minds

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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry science is vital

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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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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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Education
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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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Education
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Weather Widget

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