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Title screen of the educational physical science game, BumperDucks
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BumperDucks

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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

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Impacting student learning

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Gravity

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Engineering Batteries

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Artist rendering of a red dwarf planet with one moon in front of it and one behind
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
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Storm Smart

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Life Science
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Sugar Simulation

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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

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Channel Challenge!

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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The side of a building with lettering that says Chapman Training Complex and a news title across the bottom that says this is not space camp.
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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