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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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STEM Education for Social Good

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

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Space Career Resource Guide

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Organisms– Notebooking

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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EROS Image of the Week

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PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Inquiry science is vital

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Changing Earth

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Climate Resilience!

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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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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