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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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Ladies of Landsat

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Education
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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Live from NOIRLab

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Transforming Science Education

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impact on the atmosphere?

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Grade 6
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High School
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Education
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Life Science
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Grade 7
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Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Kindergarten
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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Falling 101

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Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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DoD STARBASE

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Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science