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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Working in groups

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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EROS Image of the Week

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
An ecological library consisting of trees and plants throughout a two story library with a glass ceiling
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Earth & Space Science
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Expedition: Insects

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Transforming Science Education

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Education
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Education