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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Earth & Space Science
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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NASA STEM Engagement

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

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Education
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Education
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Education
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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Chemistry
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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Education
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Grade 4
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Grade 8
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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Grade 1
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Engineering Design
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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 6