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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Artistic rendering of a satellite orbiting the moon.
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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
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Join the U.S. Space Force

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
Image of the earth from space with the moon behind it and peaking out above Earth with a silhouette of a child and a bike in the image of the Moon.
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
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"The staff love the PD"

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Education
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Education
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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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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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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education