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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Climate Resilience!

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Physical Science
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NOAA Planet Stewards

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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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

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Life Science
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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Impacting student learning

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

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Life Science
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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Dressed to Protect

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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Changing Earth

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Engineering Design
Sustainability
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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

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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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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Kindergarten
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Physical Science
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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Live from NOIRLab

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