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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Transforming Science Education

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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Nuclear Frontiers

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Shrinking Sutures

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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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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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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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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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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