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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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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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Education
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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Education
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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Education
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
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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Education
Sustainability
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PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Life Science
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design