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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Food Chain Fix

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Mission to the Moon Model

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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