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STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science