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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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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Transforming Science Education

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Styling Sun Safety

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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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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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Engineering Batteries

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Orbital Mechanics

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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