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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Join the U.S. Space Force

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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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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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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Operations in the NAS

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Attack the Knack

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Education
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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LASER i3 in Houston

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Education
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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Hispanos de la NASA

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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Showbiz Safari

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Focus on the Stuff

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science