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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Gravity

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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"The training is fantastic!"

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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Simulating Sutures

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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360 Photos

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“I love the training!”

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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Un Problema De Peso

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Life Science
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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USDA Forest Service Module

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