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Cover of the Bioridversity! guide in Arabic
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واحتياجات الكائنات الأخرى؟ كيف يمكننا تحقيق التوازن بين احتياجات البشر التنوع البيولوجي!

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Life Science
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Keep it Balanced

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Grade 5
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Life Science
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Grade 3
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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Physical Science
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Space Career Resource Guide

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Engineering Design
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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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Properties of Matter Grade 5 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Filter Fun!

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USDA Forest Service Module

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Engineering Design
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Simulating Sutures

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Weather Widget

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Transforming Science Education

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Styling Sun Safety

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
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 - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Cover of Sustainable Communities guide in Spanish
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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Sustainability
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바다! 우리는 바다의 지속가능한 미래를 어떻게 만들어 갈 수 있을까요?

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Physical Science