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

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Be An Explorer!

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

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

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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NASA Career Categories and Descriptions

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Changing Habitats

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Magnet Motion

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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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STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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