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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Physical Science
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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Physical Science
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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
Artistic line art rendering of a satellite with green gas coming out of it.
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Space Environment

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Image the Fostering Change Playbook
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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A satellite image of clouds over the United States
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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
Yellow, orange and black image of the sun with solar flares
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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

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Kindergarten
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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Cover of the Cool to Cary activity with three different designed cups.
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Cool to Carry

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Students working at computers
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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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

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Kindergarten
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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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