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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Cool to Carry

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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