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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Falling 101

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Operations in the NAS

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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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