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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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