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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space Science
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Spaceports by State

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Life Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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eBook

Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Teaching with Telescopes

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Video

That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Education
Video

Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Inquiry science is vital

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Curriculum

Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Video

Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Grade 3
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Life Science
Sustainability
Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science
Video

Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science