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

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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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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Everyday Energy

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

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How Can We Stay Cool In The Sun?
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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Mini Golf Motion

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?
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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Changing Earth

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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

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