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Resource

How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Beats and Banjos

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Resource

Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
Spirit of St. Louis
Curriculum

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Video

Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Physical Science
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Sound– Notebooking

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
Yellow cover of grade 3 engineering teachers guide How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?
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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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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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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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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
Curriculum

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

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

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Physical Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
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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
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design