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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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

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Increases in student achivement

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

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive? المجتمعات المستدامة! كيف يمكننا مساعدة مجتمعنا على الازدهار؟

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Kindergarten
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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Home on the Range

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Life Science
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Space Career Resource Guide

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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Make it Rain!

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Cool to Carry

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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

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Organisms– Notebooking

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

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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