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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Operations in the NAS

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

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Artemis Camp Experience

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Impacting student learning

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Life Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Teaching with Telescopes

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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

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Physical Science
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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"The training is fantastic!"

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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STEM Education for Social Good

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Physical Science
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Transforming Science Education

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