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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Science: A Work in Progress

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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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Kepler's Laws

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Channel Challenge!

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Gravity

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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