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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Hispanos de la NASA

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Virtual Sungazing

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Magnet Motion

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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