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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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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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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Preparing young minds

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Image of the cover for Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Food! How do we ensure good nutrition for all?
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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STEM Education for Social Good

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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The Impact of LASER i3

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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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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
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Life Science