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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Engineering Design
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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Cool to Carry

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Students can’t wait for science!

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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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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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Physical Science
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Earth & Space Science
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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Kindergarten
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Life Science
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LASER i3 in NC

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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

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