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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Light Up the Cave

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Physical Science
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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Inquiry science is vital

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

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Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Physical Science
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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Life Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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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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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Life Science
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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WOW! In the Classroom

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Build a CubeSat!

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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

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Transforming Science Education

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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