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Curriculum

Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Curriculum

¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sustainability
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Curriculum

Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Science: A Work in Progress

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

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Education
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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Sustainability
Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Resource

STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Webcast

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

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Space Mission Operations

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5