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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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

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Water Works

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Earth's Systems Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide

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

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Storm Smart

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Changing Earth

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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