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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Mini Golf Motion

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

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Space Career Resource Guide

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Circuits

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Why Invest in STEM?

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Magnet Motion

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Styling Sun Safety

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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