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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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

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

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Habitats

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STC Literacy Series™: Measuring Time, Pack of 8

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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