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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Illustration of cubesat satellite with grey hexagonal body and blue solar panel wings
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Build a CubeSat!

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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

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Commercial Space Data

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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A collage of images from left to right: a world map, a coral reef, a metal sculpture of a teacher talking to a student, a dock on a lake, and a world map
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
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Anemometer Energy!

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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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