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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design
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Students can’t wait for science!

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Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton's Laws

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Earth & Space Science
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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Earth & Space Science
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Commercial Space Data

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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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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Life Science
Sustainability
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
Curriculum

How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Earth & Space Science
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Anemometer Energy!

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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

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Earth & Space Science
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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
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Dressed to Protect

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An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science