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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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

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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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BumperDucks

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Changing Habitats

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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

STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

BumperDucks

Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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

Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

Changing Habitats

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound