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Virtual Sungazing

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Why Invest in STEM?

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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

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360 Photos

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Artemis Camp Experience

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Space Mission Operations

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Students can’t wait for science!

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Sugar Simulation

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive? المجتمعات المستدامة! كيف يمكننا مساعدة مجتمعنا على الازدهار؟

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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