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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Whale Protection Corps

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Milky Way Explorer

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Channel Challenge!

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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

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Kindergarten
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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science