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

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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LASER i3 in Houston

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Teaching with Telescopes

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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

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Kepler's Laws

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Air Force Legacy

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STC Literacy Series™: Microworlds

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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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