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Wright Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach: Virtual Career Speaker Sessions

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WOW! In the Classroom

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Hispanos de la NASA

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Attack the Knack

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Space Environment

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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