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Virtual Sungazing paper cover with three illustrations one of a sunset, one midday sun, and one sunset.
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Virtual Sungazing

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 in NC

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Physical Science
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Life Science
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Working in groups

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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

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Life Science
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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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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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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Sustainability
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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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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Life Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Sustainability
Menu screen of aquation with 5 icons of water bottle, bucket, hose, canteen and watering can
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
How Can We Map Land and Water on Earth?
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How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?