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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Make it Rain!

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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LASER i3 in NC

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Sunrise over Earth from space
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson Cover Image
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Cover of Sustainable Communities guide in Spanish
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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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The cover of grade 5 life science teacher guide titled How can we predict change in ecosystems?
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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