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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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NASA Career Categories and Descriptions

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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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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Transforming Science Education

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The yellow cover of the grade 1 engineering teachers guide
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Image of Earth from space with text that says lava flows
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EROS Image of the Week

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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NASA STEM Engagement

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Earth & Space Science
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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
Shrinking Sutures activity cover
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
A blue rectangle logo of a plane in a white circle and white text that says National Air and Space Museum
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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Environment

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Earth & Space Science
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Education
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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Earth & Space Science
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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education