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Students can’t wait for science!

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Music Time

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Grade 4
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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Education
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Attack the Knack

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Education
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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
An orangutan hangs from a tree in a moderately dense forest
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Life Science
Sustainability
Artistic rendering of a satellite orbiting the moon.
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NASA: Faces of Technology

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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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Trait Tracker

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Education
yellow cover of How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?
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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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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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NOAA Planet Stewards

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