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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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

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Engineering Design
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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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NASA CONNECTS

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Life Science
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Anemometer Energy!

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Mini Golf Motion

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Storm Smart

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Climate Resilience!

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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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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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Kepler's Laws

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Falling 101

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Students can’t wait for science!

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