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

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Education
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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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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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Space Weather

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Sustainability
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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
Grade 2 life science teacher's guide cover
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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DoD STARBASE

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Earth & Space Science
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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