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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

Earth & Space Science

Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Mini Golf Motion

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Expedition: Insects

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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PROTECTING WHALES

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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

Earth & Space Science

COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

Earth & Space Science

STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Cool to Carry

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

STC Assessment Guide: Weather

Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Earth's Systems Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Engineering Design

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