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Curriculum

How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Resource

Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
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NASA's Women in STEM

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Earth & Space Science
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Game

Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Life Science
Sustainability
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Game

Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
Curriculum

How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Earth & Space Science
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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Students can’t wait for science!

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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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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Simulating Sutures

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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App

Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability