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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Rainforest Protector

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Space Mission Operations

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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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