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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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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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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Kindergarten
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Space Weather

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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Milky Way Explorer

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Kindergarten
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Space Environment

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